Basketball Recap: Cape Henlopen Wins High-Profile Game Against Laurel

On Thursday, Cape Henlopen faced Laurel in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cape Henlopen Vikings walked away with a 57-49 win over the Laurel Bulldogs. That's more bragging rights for the Vikings, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Cape Henlopen has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points per game. As for Laurel, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.

Cape Henlopen has already played their next matchup (against Smyrna), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Laurel will face off against Indian River at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.