On Friday, the Middletown Cavaliers faced the St. Georges Tech Hawks in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Middletown was the clear victor by a 60-40 margin over St. Georges Tech. That 60-40 margin sets a new team best for Middletown this season.
St. Georges Tech's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cj Burke, who scored six points. Burke set a new season high mark in steals with two.
St. Georges Tech struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
The victory got Middletown back to even at 3-3. As for St. Georges Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Middletown will be playing at home against Howard at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Delaware (Howard is ranked eighth, while Middletown is ranked tenth). As for St. Georges Tech, they will head out on the road to face off against Mount Pleasant at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Pleasant will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.