Soccer Game Preview: Padua Academy vs. Caesar Rodney

Padua Academy has gone 9-1 against Caesar Rodney recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. Padua Academy will head out on the road to square off against Caesar Rodney at 5:30 p.m.

Padua Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: St. Mark's, who was ranked third at the time (Padua Academy was ranked seventh). Padua Academy fell just short of St. Mark's by a score of 4-3 on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Padua Academy has lost by just one goal.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Caesar Rodney, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Everything went their way against Dover on Monday as they made off with a 3-0 victory. Considering Caesar Rodney have won seven matches by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Padua Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6-1 record this season. As for Caesar Rodney, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That somehow still isn't as good as their 11-3-1 record this season.