The Smyrna Eagles will square off against the Middletown Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Smyrna has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Middletown will arrive with three straight victories.
Smyrna is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: St. Andrew's, who was ranked first at the time (Smyrna was ranked 23rd). The Eagles lost 4-0 to the Cardinals on Thursday.
While Middletown didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-10-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Hodgson Vo-Tech on Thursday. The result was nothing new for Middletown, who have now won four matchups by four goals or more so far this season.
Middletown's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Smyrna, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
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