Cape Henlopen has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Dover Senators at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cape Henlopen is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Smyrna, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Cape Henlopen was ranked tenth). Cape Henlopen came up short against Smyrna on Friday, falling 46-20. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Vikings have suffered since December 1, 2023.
Meanwhile, a win for Dover just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 55-30 to Sussex Central. The Senators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cape Henlopen's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Dover, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Cape Henlopen didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Dover when the teams last played back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 25-20 victory. Will Cape Henlopen repeat their success, or does Dover have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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