The Delmar Wildcats's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Lake Forest Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Delmar is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Indian River, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Delmar was ranked 19th). Delmar blew past Indian River 55-29 last Saturday. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, while Lake Forest put up plenty of points on Saturday, the same can't be said for Sussex Tech. Lake Forest breezed by Sussex Tech at home to the tune of 56-0. That looming 56-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Spartans yet this season.
Delmar pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lake Forest, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Delmar skirted past Lake Forest 30-27 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lake Forest's Jack Parson, who rushed for 82 yards on only six carries, and also threw for 81 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Delmar still be able to contain Parson? There's only one way to find out.
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