LEWES — Sussex Central took the first step in defense of their 2023 Class AAA District 2 title on Friday night as they went into Cape Henlopen for a rematch of last year’s state tournament semifinals. This time the Golden Knights rewrote the script, using a bruising rushing attack to leave the beach with a 41-27 victory. Will Harmon …
Appoquinimink outlasts Sussex Central
GEORGETOWN – Football is a game of inches and sometimes a game of seconds. Inches and seconds ended up being the difference Friday night when the Appoquinimink defense stopped Sussex Central’s Malik Bell just short of the goal line as time expired. The Jaguars prevailed 33-30, remaining unbeaten and handing the Golden Knights their first loss of the season. âAnytime …
Golden Knights shine in win over Woodbridge
Georgetown – Sussex Central and Woodbridge met for the first time 26 years Friday night. Most of the game was played with wind and rain and at the end the Golden Knights escaped with a 31-14 victory. âEscape is a good way to describe the win. I looked into the eyes of the players at the end and while they were …
Golden Knights walk off in epic win over Middletown
Georgetown – In baseball itâs called a walk-off, in basketball a buzzer beater, but in football itâs called an epic finish. Number four ranked Sussex Central, trailing by four with 12 seconds left, quarterback Bradley Chavez found JuJuan Sturgis in the endzone for a touchdown and a 37-33 victory over number two ranked Middletown. Chavez was 6 for 15 passing …
Caravel wins 4th consecutive softball championship
For the fourth time in a row the Caravel Buccaneers and head coach Randy Johnson are State Champs. They faced a tough Sussex Central team for the third straight year as the No. 1 seeded Bucs defeated the No. 2 seeded Golden Knights 2-0. It was a beautiful night for a state championship softball game, temps in the 70âs …
Layfield throws 1 hitter to advance to the FinalsÂ
 For the third consecutive season, Coach John Wells and the Sussex Central Softball team will compete in the championship game for the DIAA Softball Title. Their opponent is yet to be determined as the Caravel vs. Laurel game was postponed to tomorrow at noon due to inclement weather.The first raindrops fell for us in Sussex County just as the …
Clubhouse talk: Week 6 baseball top 10
So there remains just one, one team left that is still undefeated as we reach week 6 of baseball. The No. 1 Sussex Central Golden Knights now 12-0 on the season had two wins last week over then No. 4 Cape Henlopen and Indian River. Isaiah Kelley and Joaquin Rodriguez remain undefeated while Nate Burroughs continue to hit for the …