The Sussex Academy Seahawks are taking a road trip to square off against the Caesar Rodney Riders at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sussex Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Delmar, who was ranked 11th at the time (Sussex Academy was ranked fourth). The Seahawks' defense stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sussex Academy.
Meanwhile, Caesar Rodney was able to grind out a solid win over Smyrna on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0.
Caesar Rodney pushed their record up to 10-2-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matchups. As for Sussex Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Sussex Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Caesar Rodney when the teams last played on Friday, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Seahawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Riders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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