Delmarva Christian faced Milford in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Royals walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Buccaneers. This was payback for the Royals, who suffered a 4-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jackson Ward spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kasey Bell, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Silas Jones was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Delmarva Christian pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Milford, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
Looking ahead, Delmarva Christian will host Salisbury Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Milford, they are taking a road trip to take on Lake Forest at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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