Roxbury Central couldn't quite beat Delaware Academy on Saturday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run defeat they were dealt back in April. The Roxbury Central Rockets fell just short of the Delaware Academy Bulldogs by a score of 14-12. Roxbury Central has not had much luck with Delaware Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Delaware Academy's part, Peyton Garcia and Rebecca Verspoor did most of the damage at the plate: Garcia went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Verspoor went 2-for-5 with a home run and three runs. Another player making a difference was Leah Dennis, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Roxbury Central now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Delaware Academy, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
Roxbury Central will take on Hunter-Tannersville at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Delaware Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oxford Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Delaware Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season.
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