Basketball Game Preview: Sussex Central Golden Knights vs. Cape Henlopen Vikings

Sussex Central hasn't had much luck against Cape Henlopen recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Sussex Central Golden Knights will be playing at home against the Cape Henlopen Vikings at 6:30 p.m. Cape Henlopen took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Sussex Central, who comes in off a win.

Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Sussex Central beat Polytech 63-58.

Meanwhile, Cape Henlopen didn't have quite enough to beat Milford on Tuesday and fell 38-36. The game marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

This is the second loss in a row for Cape Henlopen and nudges their season record down to 9-6. As for Sussex Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.

Sussex Central came up short against Cape Henlopen when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 55-51. Will Sussex Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.