Worcester Prep hasn't had much luck against Delmarva Christian recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Worcester Prep Mallards will challenge the Delmarva Christian Royals at 5:30 p.m. Delmarva Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Worcester Prep, who comes in off a win.
Delmarva Christian will be up against a hot Worcester Prep team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Worcester Prep took down Salisbury Christian 52-35 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Delmarva Christian came up short against Sussex Central on Saturday and fell 73-65. The Royals haven't had much luck with the Golden Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Worcester Prep will need to focus on slowing down Darius Liles, one of several Delmarva Christian players who made an impact when they last played. He went 7 of 10 en route to 19 points. The dominant performance also gave Liles a new career-high in field goal percentage (70%). Malachi Light was another key player, going 5 for 12 to rack up 14 points and five boards.
Even though they lost, Delmarva Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Delmarva Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Worcester Prep, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Worcester Prep came up short against Delmarva Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 56-43. Can Worcester Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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