DOVER, Delaware --The Delaware State Hornets were not able to score a run against North Carolina Central pitcher J. Davis on Saturday and were shut out 1-0 by the Eagles.

K. Rodriguez (5-4) got the ball to start for Delaware State (21-21, 9-9) and took the loss. The right-hander went seven innings, giving up one run on five hits, allowing no walks and striking out four.

 

HOW IT HAPPENED

Delaware State did not advance a runner past second base in the game. The Hornets went 0-for-4 with runners in scoring position, last placing a runner as far as second in the seventh, when E. Crowe made it into scoring position with one out.

 

GAME NOTES

» Delaware State pitchers faced 25 North Carolina Central hitters in the game, allowing seven ground balls and nine fly balls while striking out four.
» D. Mitchell led the Hornets at the plate, going 1-for-2.

Up Next...
The Hornets take the field again on Saturday, April 26th, at home where they host UMES for a doubleheader at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.