Caesar Rodney faced Polytech in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Riders walked away with a 5-1 win over the Panthers. The Riders haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Steven Donigan
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Steven Donigan tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Teegan Monroney was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season. Jordan Simms was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Caesar Rodney's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-2-1. As for Polytech, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Caesar Rodney will welcome Wilmington Charter at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Riders are facing the Force at the right time seeing as the Force are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Polytech, they will square off against McKean at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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