UPDATE: The DelVets were eliminated Tuesday from the series. DelVets has advanced to the final four in the American Legion World series and will play tonight for a chance to win it all. After winning their first game over Billings, MT by a score of 6-1 they fell in their next game against Midland, MI 9-2. In order …
NCCo plans $4.25M facelift for a park on Naamans Road
Pickleball is in, and handball is out in a concept for Bechtel Park. New Castle County has scheduled a meeting on Monday, Aug. 12, to outline its plans for the 25-acre county park on Naamans Road in Brandywine Hundred, just west of Talley Middle. The meeting will be 6-7:30 p.m. at the Claymont Library, 400 Lenape Way. “The plan that …
Piedmont Bulls set to play in Cal Ripken World Series
The Piedmont Bulls 12U Major/70 team has been invited to play for the Cal Ripken Major/70 world series. Piedmont is affiliated with the Babe Ruth League which is the equivalent to LIttle League. They also have a World Series like Little League does in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, but they play theirs in Branson, Missouri. These Bulls have represented Delaware in …
MOT Majors All Stars advance to Mid Atlantic Regional
MOT Little League Majors Division District All Stars defeated Naamans to win the state championship. Naamans lost their first game to Lewes and came into the game with one loss in order to capture the state championship had to beat MOT twice, but MOT never gave them that chance. MOT’s starting pitcher Bill Windley dominated the game on …
Naamans advances to Majors division state championship
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — Brady Bell slammed a two-out home run in the top of the first inning, staking Naamans Little League to a lead it would never relinquish in a 7-2 win over Canal Little League on Thursday at Naamans. With the win, Naamans captured the District II Major Little League championship and advanced to the state tournament next …
Brandywine, Naamans get walk off wins to advance
In the District 2 Majors division tournament Newark National took a 2-0 lead in the top of the first, then added three more runs in the fifth. Brandywine rallied from a 5-0 deficit, tying the game in the fifth highlighted by Shane Savage’s single to center, scoring two runs. Then walked it off in the bottom of the sixth as …
Canal stays undefeated; Newark National eliminates Pike Creek
In the District 2 Majors division tournament Canal Little League remains unbeaten with a win over Brandywine Little League in game 1 of the night. Brandywine was able to jump out to an early 1-0 lead after scoring a run on an error by Canal. Cana. answered with four runs in the bottom of the inning to take a 4-1 …
Canal and Naamans advance to winners bracket
In the opening round of the District 2 Little League Majors division Canal and Naamans both advanced to the winners bracket. Both teams had commanding wins to open the tournament. Canal Little League faced off with Newark National Little League in Game 1 of the double header. Newark National took an early 4-3 lead in the top of …
Vest & Fox voted co-players of the year by DBCA
Sussex Tech’s Jeremy Vest and Sanford Brady Fox were voted as co-players of the year by the Delaware Baseball Coaches Association (DBCA). The Delaware Baseball Coaches Association (DBCA) all state team is voted upon by the head coaches from around the state. Tech’s Vest went undefeated on the season with a perfect 7-0 record. In 51.2 innings pitched …
Salesianum wins state baseball championship over Caesar Rodney
The No. 13 seeded Salesianum Sals continued their run all the way through the championship. The Sals came into the championship the underdog just like they were as they faced the No. 6 seed in Caesar Rodney Riders. The Sals beat No. 20 Brandywine, No. 4 DMA, No. 5 Sanford, and No. 2 Sussex Tech to reach the state …