Sussex Academy are taking a road trip to challenge Delaware Military Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sussex Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Delaware Military Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Sussex Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Woodbridge, who was ranked 17th at the time (Sussex Academy was ranked sixth). The Seahawks skirted past the Raiders 3-1. While the Seahawks didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Delaware Military Academy). They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over Wilmington Charter on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Seahawks sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Sussex Academy pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Delaware Military Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Sussex Academy couldn't quite get it done against Delaware Military Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 6-1. Can Sussex Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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