York County Tech hasn't had much luck against Delone Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Spartans will host the Squires at 4:15 p.m.
On Wednesday, York County Tech came up short against Fairfield and fell 10-5. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Delone Catholic made sure to put some runs up on the board against York Catholic on Wednesday. The Squires blew past the Fighting Irish 16-8. With that victory, the Squires brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Adyson Hummer made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Emily Goodwin was a standout: she scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Keira Slonaker was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Delone Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
York County Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Delone Catholic, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7.
York County Tech might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Delone Catholic in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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