The Cape Henlopen Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Caesar Rodney Riders 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 match.
Cape Henlopen is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Sussex Central, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Cape Henlopen was ranked eighth). Cape Henlopen took a hard 41-27 fall against Sussex Central on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Vikings have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Caesar Rodney came up short against Smyrna on Friday and fell 36-29.
Cape Henlopen's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Caesar Rodney, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Cape Henlopen against Caesar Rodney in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cape Henlopen since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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