Soccer Preview: Polytech vs. Cape Henlopen
The Polytech Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Cape Henlopen Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Cape Henlopen is hoping to do on Thursday what Milford couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Polytech's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Polytech's defense stepped up to hand Milford a 7-0 shutout. Polytech might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by five goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Cape Henlopen won against Lake Forest on Thursday with three goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. Cape Henlopen was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Sussex Central. The result was nothing new for Cape Henlopen, who have now won four games by three goals or more so far this season.
Katherine Rossi and
Nevaeh Landis scored all three of Cape Henlopen's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Polytech pushed their record up to 7-1-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Cape Henlopen, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
Polytech beat Cape Henlopen 3-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Polytech since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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