Football Preview: Honesdale Hornets vs. Western Wayne Wildcats
Honesdale is 1-9 against Western Wayne since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Honesdale Hornets will be playing at home against the Western Wayne Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
Honesdale is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a hard 36-20 fall against Valley View. The Hornets gained 73 more yards on the day, but it was the Cougars that made the best use of them.
Although Honesdale took the loss, they still got scores from Mason Avery, Gabe Duda, and Duda.
Meanwhile, Western Wayne put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Old Forge at home to the tune of 52-14. Considering the Wildcats have won four games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Honesdale now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Western Wayne, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Things could have been worse for Honesdale, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 35-20 loss to Western Wayne when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Western Wayne's Josh Vinton, who rushed for 205 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Honesdale knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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