The Delone Catholic Squires will head out on the road to face off against the Big Spring Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Things were looking good for Delone Catholic after they put the first runs on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 9-6 to Biglerville. The Squires haven't had much luck with the Canners recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Teagan Funkhouser
| 04/02/25 vs Biglerville | 4 |
| 03/28/25 vs James Buchanan | 1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Fairfield | 3 |
| 03/24/25 @ Bermudian Springs | 2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Trinity | 1 |
Teagan Funkhouser was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Caylee Zortman, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Big Spring had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They came out on top against the Polar Bears by a score of 13-8. While the Bulldogs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-6), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Zoey Zimmerman was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Hannah Darhower was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. She also put up a triple, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Victoria Rinaldi, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Big Spring kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Delone Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Big Spring, their record is now 5-2.
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