Soggy start to a busy girls sports week

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The second week of the girls spring sport season brings us some great top-10 match ups, although much of Tuesday’s schedule has been postponed.
Softball
Tuesday
Ss. Peter and Paul at Delmarva Christian, 4 p.m.
softballWednesday
Archmere (0-2) at St. Elizabeth (0-1), 3:45 p.m. The Auks travel to the Vikings as both teams look for their first win. Both teams have lost close games.
Newark Charter (0-1) at Padua (3-0), 3:45 p.m. at Midway Sports Complex.
Brandywine (0-0) at St. Mark’s (2-1), 4 p.m. The Spartans won two close games last week and look to keep that streak going.
Thursday
Dickinson (0-1) at St. Thomas More, 4 p.m.
Friday
St. Elizabeth at Brandywine, 3:45 p.m.: 
Saturday
St. Thomas More at Seaford (0-1), 11 a.m.
Padua at Delmar (2-0), noon. The Pandas face a tough road test as the Wildcats can score.
St. Mark’s at Indian River (1-1) 1 p.m.
 
Lacrosse
Tuesday
Cambridge-Dorchester at Ss. Peter and Paul, 4 p.m.
lacrosseUrsuline (2-0) at Caravel (2-0), 6 p.m. The sixth-ranked Raiders travel to the No. 5 Buccaneers for a prime-time Tuesday-night showdown. Both teams can fill up the scoreboard.
Wednesday
Ss. Peter and Paul at St. Mary’s Ryken, 4:30 p.m.
Thursday
St. Thomas More at Ss. Peter and Paul, 4 p.m.
Friends (0-1) at Archmere, 5 p.m.
Padua at Middletown (2-0), 6:15 p.m.
St. Mark’s (2-0) at Wilmington Charter (2-0), 4 p.m. The seventh-ranked Spartans travel to the fourth-ranked Force in a key early season matchup. The Force plays No. 3 Tower Hill on Tuesday, so it’s a tough week for them.
Friday
Polytech (1-0) at Ursuline, 3:45 p.m. The second-ranked Panthers come north. The Raiders’ tough stretch of ranked teams continue.
Padua at A.I. duPont (0-1), 4 p.m.
St. Thomas More at Ss. Peter and Paul (Md.), 4 p.m. 
Saturday
St. Mark’s at Middletown, 12:30 p.m.
 
Soccer
Tuesday
Friends (1-1) at Padua (0-0), 3:30 p.m. at Hockessin Soccer Club. The top-ranked Pandas play soccertheir first match of the season looking for another championship.
Wednesday
St. Mark’s (0-2) at St. Elizabeth, 3:45 p.m. at Kirkwood Soccer Club. The Spartans look for their first win.
Thursday
Delaware Military Academy (1-0) at Ursuline, 3:45 p.m. The Raiders face a good Seahawks team at home. Both of these teams have postseason aspirations.
Friday
Friends at St. Mark’s, 4 p.m.
Saturday
Dover (0-2) at Archmere, 11:30 a.m. 
Ursuline vs. Lake Forest (1-0), 2:30 p.m. at Delaware Turf Sports Complex, Frederica.
Kellam (Va.) vs. Padua, 6 p.m. at Delaware Turf Sports Complex, Frederica.