
Broncos
| 05/14/25 @ Winchester Community | 4 |
| 05/10/25 @ Yorktown | 2 |
| 05/10/25 vs Delta | 13 |
| 05/08/25 vs Muncie Central | 23 |
| 05/06/25 @ Pike | 25 |
| + 13 more games |
The Daleville Broncos will venture away from home to challenge the New Castle Trojans at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Daleville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season.
Daleville fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Winchester Community on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Golden Falcons by a score of 5-4. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Zoe Shihemi made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
New Castle came out on top against Cowan on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run seventh inning. The Trojans put the hurt on the Blackhawks with a sharp 9-1 win. The victory continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Blackhawks: they've now won seven in a row.
The team relied heavily on Baylie Chesher, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kattie Mathews, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
New Castle was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Daleville's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for New Castle, their record now sits at 9-7.
New Castle's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Daleville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .383. It's a different story for New Castle, though, as they've only averaged .253. Will they be able to contain Daleville's hitters?
Everything went Daleville's way against New Castle in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Daleville made off with an 11-5 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Broncos since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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