The Milford Buccaneers will challenge the Polytech Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Milford is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Smyrna, who was ranked 25th at the time (Milford was ranked 14th). The Buccaneers came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 7-3 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Polytech got their first taste of in-conference action on Thursday and they started things off strong. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Smyrna.
Ryan Zimmerman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on eight hits.
At the plate, Hermes Rodriguez was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Blake Knight was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Polytech is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Milford, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 5-3.
Milford might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Polytech in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Buccaneers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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