Football Preview: Hodgson Vo-Tech Eagles vs. Middletown Cavaliers
Hodgson Vo-Tech has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to square off against the Middletown Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Hodgson Vo-Tech is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Caesar Rodney, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Hodgson Vo-Tech was ranked 13th). Hodgson Vo-Tech fell just short of Caesar Rodney by a score of 31-28 on Saturday. While the Eagles had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Riders 7-3.
Although Hodgson Vo-Tech took the loss, they still got scores from Jace Hawkins, Brysheem Davis, Gary Blalock, and Josiah Taylor.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Middletown). They blew past Smyrna, posting a 45-12 win at home. Winning may never get old, but the Cavaliers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Hodgson Vo-Tech now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Middletown, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Hodgson Vo-Tech suffered a grim 28-7 defeat to Middletown when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Hodgson Vo-Tech avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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