Laurel – The Laurel Bulldogs got out to a 14-0 lead late in the first half and it looked like they would coast into halftime, but The Caesar Rodney Riders would not stay down as the two teams slugged it out like a heavyweight fight in the second half. Laurel by land and Caesar Rodney by air was the battle plan …
Smyrna fends off Cape
These two teams saw each other just a little less than a year ago in the Division 1 State Field Hockey Championship game where Smyrna bested the Vikings 2-1 in overtime. The two went head to head in Henlopen North action last night. The Smyrna Eagles, Coached by Loveita Moffett and the Cape Henlopen Vikings coached by Kate Austin sent …
Dover spoils Appoâs home opener
The Dover Senators spoiled the Appoquinimink Jaguars football home opener with a decisive victory. Doverâs potent offense was able to put up 40 plus points again for their third consecutive game in a 45-7 victory over the Jaguars. Senators have started their season by reeling off three straight wins scoring 41 points in a victory over West Philadelphia, 42 …
The Corner Scoop – Week 1 Top 10
The field hockey season heats up after a week of action, while we all hope the temperatures cool off this week. We saw several games pushed back due to the extreme heat this week and no doubt that took a toll on the teams who played on back to back days. With one week of games in the book, itâs …
Middletown dominates in home opener
The Middletown Cavaliers were dominant in their home opener Friday night at Cavaliers Stadium. The Cavaliers hosted Sussex Central Friday night in front of home fans for the first time this season and came away with a big 41-7 victory. From the opening kickoff Middletown took advantage of the Golden Knights mishaps. On the kickoff the ball took a …
Banks provides lightning to lead Woodbridge
Greenwood – Extreme heat at kickoff led to second half lightning with the weather, but the Blue Raiders JiâKare Banks provided some lightning of his own with a pair of long touchdown runs to lead Woodbridge over Maryland foe Colonel Richardson 52-12. A nearby lightning strike ended the game with 1:25 left on the clock. The two schools are about 16 …
The Corner Scoop: Preseason field hockey rankings
Welcome to âThe Corner Scoopâ, a weekly edition covering high school field hockey in Delaware. The high school season opens up on Wednesday Sept. 6, 2023 so we will rank the top 10 teams in Division 1 and Division 2, along with their matchups for the week. There is talent up and down the state in Division 1 and Division …
View from the baseline: Preseason volleyball rankings
Itâs only half a week, but the 2023 high school volleyball season gets going with a bang on Wednesday night, with defending champion Tower Hill traveling to Broom Street to meet Padua, a match that will be streamed live on Delaware Live sports. But thatâs just one of 11 matches on the schedule for the seasonâs first day. Other notable …
On the Pitch: Preseason boys soccer rankings
The high school boys soccer season kicks off Wednesday afternoon so it’s a great time for the first installment of On the Pitch.  In this week’s edition we will rank the top 10 teams in each Division along with who they play this week. Defending champions top the rankings in both divisions. Division 1 soccer No. 1 Sallies The …
Fourth quarter surges the Knights past Bulldogs
Georgetown – Sussex Central scored twice in the final four minutes to pull away from Laurel in an inter class game and the season opener for both teams. It was the first time the two schools met in over 30 years. Sussex Central ranked fourth in Class AAA defeated the Laurel Bulldogs ranked third in Class AA 36-21. After a …