The Middletown Cavaliers will head out to face off against the Smyrna Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Middletown has three straight victories, Smyrna has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
While Middletown didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-10-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They put the hurt on Hodgson Vo-Tech with a sharp 7-1 win on Thursday. Given Middletown's advantage in MaxPreps' Delaware soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Hodgson Vo-Tech are ranked 54th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Smyrna's offense. They lost 4-0 to St. Andrew's on Thursday.
Smyrna now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Middletown, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 5-2.
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