<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3Xx623_0vF4RdSM00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3Xx623_0vF4RdSM00" width="1920" height="1080" ><figcaption>Jameson Tingle runs for a first down against Red Lion on August 29, 2024 Sean Greene</figcaption></figure>Cape Henlopen sophomore QB Jameson Tingle threw 2 touchdown passes as the Vikings held off Red Lion 20-13 in their 2024 season opener.In a rematch of a 2023 contest that came down to a Cape goal line stand in the final seconds for a 21-14 win, this time Red Lion did score with about two minutes to go in the game, but this time they were down 14 points.Cape had a 14-point halftime lead on the back of a Jayden Messick 3-yard touchdown run, and a pass from Tingle to Jayden Dukes after the second-year starting quarterback was able to buy about six seconds in the pocket while directing traffic in the end zone.Red Lion's defense bowed its back to start the second half, getting a crucial pair of three-and-outs.The first came on the opening possession of the 2nd half, which Red Lion converted into points when Raheem Spencer, Jr. took a 6-yard reverse into the end zone.The extra point was good, but a holding penalty forced the Lions to try for two points from the 12 yard line, and it failed to keep the game at 14-6.After the second defensive stop by the Lions, the Red Lion offense had a chance to tie the game, but Ozmeer Batson knocked down a short 3rd down out route, which proved to be a big play.Cape would get the football, and be forced to punt again, but this time Red Lion muffed the return, setting the Vikings up in plus territory, and they made the hosts pay.Tingle threw a pass in the left flat to Amari Jackson, who did the rest to bring the game to 21-6.Red Lion had about 3 minutes to go, and they made the most of it on a three-play drive, with Evan Budinger connecting on consecutive long passes to Jamarion Ramsey, the second which set up a Budinger one-yard sneak, to get the game to 20-14.The onside kick would go out of bounds, and then needing one last first down, it was Tingle calling his own number on an option keeper sealing the victory for Cape Henlopen.Cape Henlopen, last year's 3A finalists, get a week off before another trip to New Castle County, when they play at Delcastle on September 14. They'll also play Hodgson on September 28 in a game you'll hear on WDEL.Red Lion fell to Cape for a second-straight opener, but will travel to Glasgow next Saturday at 11 a.m., before a potentially crucial stretch at Lake Forest and Saint Mark's.OTHER THURSDAY WEEK 1 GAMESMiddletown 16, Red Bank Catholic (New Jersey) 14 - The Cavs with a huge win over the 2023 NJSIAA Non-Public B champions. Middletown had been 1-5 in their past 6 games against out-of-state opponents, typically against top-quality foes.Salesianum 14, Episcopal Academy (Pennsylvania) 7 - HALFTIME // Game suspended at halftime due to thunderstorms in Wilmington. Game is scheduled to be resumed at noon on Friday at Abessinio Stadium. Odell Teel and Aiden Lego had touchdown runs in the first quarter.Delaware Military Academy 57, Early College 0 - 42 points in the first quarter for the Seahawks, including 41 and 38-yard punt return touchdowns.First State Military 62, A.I. duPont 12 - 2023 playoff debutants start 2024 in style.Sussex Central 41, Laurel 20 - Central scores the final three touchdowns to win. Malik Bell with 3 touchdowns for the Golden Knights.Lake Forest 18, Odessa 14 - Spartans rally in what could be a crucial result in the 2A playoff chase down the line.Caesar Rodney 17, William Penn 0 - CR's first season-opening win since 2020, and just their third victory since that season, two of which have come against the Colonials.Hodgson 21, Howard 6 - Brysheem Davis with a 29-yard touchdown reception in the 3rd quarter to put the Silver Eagles ahead for goodWoodbridge 38, Seaford 0FRIDAY'S GAMESMilford at Mount Pleasant - 3:30 Delmar at Dickinson - 6:00Smyrna vs. Downingtown West (Pennsylvania) - 8:00 at Abessinio Stadium (Admission $12)SATURDAY'S GAMESSussex Tech at Glasgow - NoonDover vs. Troy (Pennsylvania) - 8:00 at Abessinio Stadium (Admission $12)</div></body>

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VIDEO | Cape Henlopen outlasts Red Lion in season opener

Cape Henlopen sophomore QB Jameson Tingle threw 2 touchdown passes as the Vikings held off Red Lion 20-13 in their 2024 season opener. In a rematch of a 2023 contest that came down to a Cape goal line stand in the final seconds for a 21-14 win, this time Red Lion did score with about two minutes to go in the game, but this time they were down 14 points.

VIDEO | Cape Henlopen outlasts Red Lion in season opener

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