Delaware County Christian extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-5 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-8 heartbreaker at the hands of Renaissance Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Delaware County Christian has suffered since April 26, 2024.
Abby Gifford made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Savanna Lee, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Renaissance Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games.
On Renaissance Academy's side, Gabby Anderoni spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered eight runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. Anderoni has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Grace Trexler, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with five stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Sam Reynolds was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
Delaware County Christian has already played their next game, a 20-0 defeat against MAST Community Charter on the 14th. As for Renaissance Academy, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Chichester at 3:45 p.m. on the 25th.
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