The Delaware State Hornets secured a dominant victory against the Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks with an 11-0 shutout in their first game and followed it up with a 4-3 win in the second. Kristin White showcased her pitching skills with a two-hit shutout and six strikeouts in the first game. Mi'Shon King hit a home run, contributing to the Hornets' explosive scoring, especially in a five-run fifth inning. In the second game, Angie Ordonez's two-run homer sealed the win as Delaware State maintained control after initially taking the lead.

By the Numbers
  • Kristin White struck out six batters and allowed only two hits in the shutout.
  • Delaware State's offense totaled nine hits in the first game and seven in the second.
  • Angie Ordonez contributed with a home run and two RBIs in the second game.
State of Play
  • Delaware State improved their overall record to 24-16 and 13-6 in conference play.
  • The Hornets have a strong grip on the series against UMES, winning both games in this matchup.
  • The team is focused on maintaining momentum heading into their final regular season game.
What's Next

The Hornets will face UMES again in their final regular season game on Sunday, April 26th. Continuing their winning streak will be crucial as they prepare for upcoming postseason play.

Bottom Line

The Delaware State Hornets demonstrated their offensive prowess and pitching strength through a series sweep, highlighting their potential as they move towards the postseason. Their ability to produce runs and keep opponents at bay sets them up for continued success.