After two games on the road, Caesar Rodney is heading back home. They will welcome the Cape Henlopen Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Caesar Rodney is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Smyrna, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Caesar Rodney was ranked 19th). Caesar Rodney fell 36-29 to Smyrna on Friday.
Meanwhile, Cape Henlopen entered their contest against Sussex Central on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Cape Henlopen took a hard 41-27 fall against Sussex Central. The Vikings were down 27-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Caesar Rodney's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Cape Henlopen, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Caesar Rodney was dealt a bruising 35-0 loss at the hands of Cape Henlopen when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Caesar Rodney, Maurki James (who rushed for 216 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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