Caesar Rodney has gone 9-0 against Smyrna recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Caesar Rodney Riders will be staying on the road to face off against the Smyrna Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Caesar Rodney's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Smyrna's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Caesar Rodney is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Sussex Central, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (Caesar Rodney was ranked first). Everything went Caesar Rodney's way against Sussex Central on Thursday as Caesar Rodney made off with a 3-0 win. The Riders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Smyrna fell victim to Cape Henlopen and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 5-0 to the Vikings. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Caesar Rodney pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Smyrna, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
Caesar Rodney took their win against Smyrna in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Caesar Rodney since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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