Football Preview: Smyrna Eagles vs. St. Georges Tech Hawks
Smyrna has gone 3-0 against St. Georges Tech recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles challenges the St. Georges Tech Hawks at 11:00 a.m. Smyrna is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Smyrna is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Cape Henlopen, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Smyrna was ranked sixth). Everything went Smyrna's way against Cape Henlopen on Friday as Smyrna made off with a 46-20 win. Considering the Eagles have won three contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Drew Marks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 265 yards and four touchdowns. Smyrna also got a significant boost from Kahmaj Kearney, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 104 yards.
Meanwhile, St. Georges Tech can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They took down Caesar Rodney 20-6. The game marked the Hawks' most dominant victory of the season.
The win got Smyrna back to even at 4-4. As for St. Georges Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Smyrna beat St. Georges Tech 48-35 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was St. Georges Tech's Camron Azariah Montgomery (Athlete), who rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Smyrna to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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