| 04/25/24 - Away | 11-3 W |
| 04/22/23 - Home | 12-1 W |
| 04/14/22 - Away | 16-5 W |
Caesar Rodney is a perfect 3-0 against Sussex Academy since April of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Riders will welcome the Seahawks at 4:15 p.m. Caesar Rodney will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Caesar Rodney is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Sussex Tech, who was ranked seventh at the time (Caesar Rodney was ranked fifth). The Riders walked away with a 12-7 victory over the Ravens on Tuesday. Caesar Rodney's win was all the more impressive since the Ravens were averaging only 3.6 runs allowed on the season.
Caesar Rodney got a great performance from Steven Donigan as he struck out 11 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Donigan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jadrian Sanchez was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tyler Parenteau, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Sussex Academy couldn't beat Delmarva Christian on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Seahawks fell just short of the Royals by a score of 8-6.
Caesar Rodney's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Sussex Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Everything went Caesar Rodney's way against Sussex Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Caesar Rodney made off with an 11-3 victory. Do the Riders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Seahawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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