The DuPont Tigers are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will challenge the ASPIRA Charter Wolves at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. DuPont will be strutting in after a win while ASPIRA Charter will be coming in after a loss.
DuPont was handed a 15-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Delcastle Technical 10-9. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Michael Barron, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. He also put up three RBI, which were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jason Ortiz, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
DuPont was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Delcastle Technical only posted a batting average of .333.
Meanwhile, ASPIRA Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Odyssey Charter, falling 23-3.
ASPIRA Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for DuPont, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
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