It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but DeLand ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over Flagler Palm Coast. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory DeLand has posted since March 8, 2024.

Bulldogs
04/02/25 vs Flagler Palm Coast | 9-8 |
03/27/25 vs Orangewood Christian | 4-0 |
03/13/25 vs Father Lopez | 11-1 |
03/12/25 vs Bartram Trail | 11-2 |
03/11/25 vs Flagler Palm Coast | 9-6 |
DeLand pushed their record up to 9-13 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Flagler Palm Coast, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-15.
Coming up, DeLand will be playing at home against Trinity Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Flagler Palm Coast, they are taking a road trip to take on Pine Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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