Laurel has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They came up short against the Cape Henlopen Vikings on Tuesday, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Delaware soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Vikings are ranked tenth).
Laurel's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-2. As for Cape Henlopen, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Laurel will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Indian River at 5:30 p.m. Indian River is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Laurel will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Cape Henlopen, they will challenge North Smithfield at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cape Henlopen is facing North Smithfield at the right time seeing as North Smithfield is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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