Delmar faced Sussex Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Seahawks by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty ten goals in the game before, Delmar's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Delmar's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 10-2-1. As for Sussex Academy, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Delmar will square off against Smyrna at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sussex Academy, they will venture away from home to challenge Caesar Rodney at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Caesar Rodney's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Sussex Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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