Caesar Rodney Riders (Camden, DE) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Polytech Panthers (Woodside, DE), 53-51 in a league match.

With the victory, Caesar Rodney upgrades its record to 3-6 on the year. The Riders host Sussex Central (Georgetown, DE) to face the Golden Knights in a Henlopen - Northern match on Thursday, January 16. The Golden Knights enter the match with a record of 4-3. Sussex Central won 66-35 in their recent non-league match against Milford (Milford, DE)

The Panthers now sport a 1-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cape Henlopen for a Henlopen - Northern match on Thursday, January 16. Polytech will face a Vikings squad coming off a 57-30 league win over Sussex Tech (Georgetown, DE). The Vikings record now stands at 5-3.