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 …
Davis’s homerun keys Sussex Central win over Cape
Sussex Central’s Takyla “TK” belted a two-run homerun in the bottom of the sixth inning Tuesday that was the difference in the Golden Knights 5-4 win over Cape Henlopen. The Vikings rallied in the top of the seventh, scoring three times and had the tying runner on base when the final out was recorded. After the game, Davis said, …
Clubhouse talk: Week 5 baseball top 10
Well it was the best spring weather, but it was the best we have seen this spring so far. We saw a new number one last week and we will see a new number one this week. Cape Henlopen took over as the new No. 1 last week, but suffered their first loss of the season this week. However …
Inside The Circle: Week 3 softball top 10
The old saying goes, âApril showers, bring May Flowersâ. For the softball teams in the state it means postponements and rescheduling games. Many teams will be adjusting schedules in the coming weeks. Here is our âweek-3â Top 10. No. 1 Caravel (3-0) The Buccaneers got one game in last week winning 9-1 at Sussex Tech as Kasey Xenidis threw a …
Inside The Circle – Week 2 softball top 10
The weather is wreaking havoc on the softball schedule this season and this week rain is predicted for the early part of the week. Many teams will be adjusting schedules in the coming weeks. Here is our âweek-2â Top 10 with no changes from last week. No. 1 Caravel (2-0) The defending state champs opened the season with wins over …
Sussex Central rolls early to state dual championship
Smyrna – Sussex Central head coach Shane Miller used the experience of last year to motivate his team on what it would take to win the DIAA Division I state wrestling championship. âLast year after we lost I took them into the locker room and told them we will be back here and remember what this feels like,â Miller said. That …