The Delmar Wildcats will square off against the William Penn Colonials on Thursday. Delmar is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Delmar is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Delmarva Christian, who was ranked 21st at the time (Delmar was ranked 18th). The Wildcats won by a run and slipped past the Royals 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since April 2nd.
William Penn came out on top against Christiana on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive ten-run second inning. The Colonials were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Vikings. The result was nothing new for the Colonials, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
William Penn pushed their record up to 13-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Delmar, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Delmar might still be hurting after the 11-2 defeat they got from William Penn in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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