Football Recap: East Canton Victorious

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2025, 7:48pm

Football Recap: East Canton Hornets vs. Malvern Hornets

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Previous Games

10/24/25 - Home7-6 W
10/25/24 - Away0-34 L
10/20/23 - Home0-49 L
10/21/22 - Away12-28 L
10/22/21 - Home0-7 L
+ 5 more games

East Canton proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 29) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Malvern 7-6. The win was familiar territory for East Canton, who have now won four matchups in a row.

Dillon Anderson produced another solid performance rushing for 112 yards and one touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September.

East Canton didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Malvern to a completion percentage of just 37.5%. East Canton wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 60%.

East Canton's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Malvern, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. East Canton will host David Anderson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets will need to watch out since the Blue Devils have now posted at least 31 points in their last five games. As for Malvern, they will square off against St. John at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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