Hackley Hornets (Tarrytown, NY) fans went home in high spirits Saturday as they saw their football team triumph over the host Fieldston Eagles (Bronx, NY), 36-0 in a league battle.

With the win, Hackley improves its record to 5-0 on the season. The Hornets travel to Poly Prep Country Day (Brooklyn, NY) to meet the Blue Devils in a Metropolitan Independent match on Friday, October 10. The Blue Devils come into the match with a record of 3-3. Poly Prep Country Day won 42-6 in their recent non-league match against Capital Prep/Achievement First (Hartford, CT)

Coming up next, the Eagles meet the Riverdale Country Falcons (Bronx, NY) in a Metropolitan Independent match, on Friday, October 10. Fieldston will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Falcons go into the battle with a 3-1 record after their 43-20 league loss to Poly Prep Country Day (Brooklyn, NY).