On Tuesday, Cape Henlopen faced Padua Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cape Henlopen Vikings came out on top against Padua Academy by a score of 6-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cape Henlopen also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Jay'Lyn Slater, who went 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Calciano, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Cape Henlopen pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Padua Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
Cape Henlopen will be playing at home against Delmarva Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Padua Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Archmere Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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