The Cape Henlopen Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Polytech Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Polytech took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Cape Henlopen, who comes in off a win.
Cape Henlopen had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the three-goal drubbing they dealt Sussex Central on Thursday. The Vikings blew past the Golden Knights 3-0. The result was nothing new for Cape Henlopen, who have now won five games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Sussex Central with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kailey McMahon, Lillian Holodick, and Lindsay Hassell.
Meanwhile, Polytech faced Caesar Rodney in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Panthers fell just short of the Riders by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, Polytech's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
The victory was the third in a row for Cape Henlopen, bringing their record up to 8-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three contests. As for Polytech, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.
Cape Henlopen came up short against Polytech in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 3-1. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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