Caravel put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Cape Henlopen Vikings onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Caravel also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
For Cape Henlopen's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Calciano, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base. Calciano is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
Caravel's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs per game. As for Cape Henlopen, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caravel will challenge Rising Sun at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Caravel's pitching crew has only allowed 0.2 runs per game this season, so Rising Sun's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cape Henlopen, they will head out on the road to face off against Woodbridge at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Woodbridge: 3.5, Cape Henlopen: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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