It was a good run, but Polytech unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 8-2 to the Cape Henlopen Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Polytech of the 12-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on May 2nd.
For Cape Henlopen's part, Abby Marsh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Ava Calciano was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenna Justice, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Polytech's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-4. As for Cape Henlopen, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
While Polytech had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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