Rural Under-14: Christiana High hold on to beat deCarteret College 2-1
A single goal separated the sides as Christiana High beat deCarteret College 2-1 in Group F of the Rural Under-14 at Christiana High on Thursday, 29 October.
Analysis
Christiana High have won all three of their Rural Under-14 games this season. deCarteret College have lost all three of their Rural Under-14 games so far.
Their Rural Under-14 seasons so far. Christiana High: played 3, won 3, drawn 0, lost 0, scored 13, conceded 2 (last five: W-W-W). deCarteret College: played 3, won 0, drawn 0, lost 3, scored 1, conceded 6 (last five: L-L-L).
The table
Christiana High are 2nd in Group F on 9 points, inside the qualifying places with four games left. deCarteret College are 7th in Group F on 0 points, 9 points off the qualifying places with four games left.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester High | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +24 | 12 |
| 2 | Christiana High | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
| 3 | Belair High | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 3 |
| 4 | Holmwood Tech | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 5 | Cross Keys High | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -9 | 3 |
| 6 | May Day High | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -16 | 3 |
| 7 | deCarteret College | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 8 | Winston Jones High | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
Scenarios: what they need
- Christiana High are in control: win the remaining four games and they finish in the top two of Group F, whatever happens elsewhere.
- Winning every remaining game may not be enough on its own: deCarteret College also need results elsewhere to go their way.
Next up
Christiana High host Manchester High on Wednesday, 4 November. deCarteret College host Winston Jones High on Monday, 2 November.