Preview: William Penn Colonials vs. Hodgson Vo-Tech Eagles
William Penn is 2-8 against Hodgson Vo-Tech since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The William Penn Colonials will head out on the road to face off against the Hodgson Vo-Tech Eagles at 5:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Delaware (William Penn is ranked 30th, while Hodgson Vo-Tech is ranked 26th).
Last Friday, William Penn earned a 43-35 victory over Delcastle Technical.
Hodgson Vo-Tech posted their biggest victory yet this season on Friday. They claimed a resounding 61-25 victory over Dickinson on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Hodgson Vo-Tech has posted against Dickinson since January 27, 2015.
Hodgson Vo-Tech can attribute much of their success to Hope Smith, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and four steals, and Marissa Isbell, who scored 18 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Isbell has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Sanaa Saunders young, who scored ten points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
William Penn now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Hodgson Vo-Tech, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
William Penn took a serious blow against Hodgson Vo-Tech in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 51-21. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point William Penn was down 32-8.
