Delmar is 1-6 against Sussex Tech since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Wildcats will host the Ravens at 4:15 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Delmar comes in on four and Sussex Tech on three.
Delmar is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Sussex Academy, who was ranked eighth at the time (Delmar was ranked seventh). The Wildcats never let the Seahawks get on the board and left with a 6-0 win on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Sussex Tech put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over Padua Academy. Considering the Ravens have won five matches by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Sussex Tech's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Delmar, their victory bumped their record up to 12-4.
Everything went Delmar's way against Sussex Tech in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Delmar made off with a 9-2 win. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Ravens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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