Football Preview: Honesdale Hornets vs. Lakeland Chiefs
The Honesdale Hornets will venture away from home to face off against the Lakeland Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses apiece.
Last Friday, Honesdale was beaten by Western Wayne 49-20. The Hornets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Gabe Duda, who rushed for 71 yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Lakeland was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 20-14 to Dunmore.
Honesdale's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Lakeland, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Honesdale against Lakeland when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 48-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Honesdale since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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