Delaware State's softball team delivered a dominant performance on Senior Day, securing a pair of shutout victories against South Carolina State. In the first game, Kristin White led with a two-hit shutout, striking out 10 and supporting her own cause with a strong offensive lineup featuring Mianna Lopez Del Haro's home run. The second game saw Kaylanie Rodriguez matching that feat, throwing a shutout while allowing 10 hits, and the Hornets collectively outperformed the Bulldogs at the plate, leading to a 5-0 win.

By the Numbers
  • Kristin White: 2-hit shutout, 10 strikeouts.
  • Kaylanie Rodriguez: 10-hit shutout, 5 strikeouts.
  • Mianna Lopez Del Haro: 1-for-2, home run, 2 RBIs.
  • Karly Cain: 2-for-2 with an RBI in the second game.
  • Delaware State stole 7 bases as a team across both games.
State of Play
  • Delaware State improved its record to 22-16 after the doubleheader.
  • The Hornets' pitching staff allowed South Carolina State to hit just 1-for-11 with runners in scoring position.
  • The team is looking to complete a series sweep with the final game scheduled for April 19th.
What's Next

The Hornets will face South Carolina State again on April 19th, aiming for a series sweep to further enhance their season record as they gear up for playoffs ahead.

Bottom Line

Delaware State's commanding wins showcase their pitching prowess and offensive capabilities, setting the stage for a strong finish in the regular season and potential postseason success.