On Tuesday, Sussex Central faced Cape Henlopen in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Sussex Central Golden Knights won by a run and slipped past the Cape Henlopen Vikings 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Sussex Central also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
For Cape Henlopen's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Calciano, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Sussex Central pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Cape Henlopen, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sussex Central will take on Indian River at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sussex Central: 1.4, Indian River: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Cape Henlopen, they will head out on the road to face off against Early College at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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