For the first time this season, Sussex Central will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. After both having extra time off, they and the Smyrna Eagles will shake off the rust and duke it out at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Sussex Central is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They came up short against St. Mark's on March 8th, falling 666-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Golden Knights have suffered since May 2, 2024.
Meanwhile, Smyrna's season-opener two weeks ago wasn't quite what the team was looking for considering the end result. They and Delaware Military Academy finished up their contest with a 6-6 draw.
Sussex Central took their win against Smyrna in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 9-3. Will Sussex Central repeat their success, or does Smyrna has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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