After five games on the road, Kennard-Dale is heading back home. They will host the Dover Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kennard-Dale will be strutting in after a victory while Dover will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Kennard-Dale finally turned things around against York Suburban on Friday. They blew past the Trojans 42-14 on the road. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, a win for Dover just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Dallastown, falling 37-14. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 378th, while the Wildcats are ranked 92nd).
Although Dover took the loss, they still got scores from Noah Wentz and Eli Smyser.
Even if they lost, Dover's defensive line still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. It was truly a group effort as Brayden Speelman, Robmyre Borders, and Jalen Fitchett picked up two apiece. Borders is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last nine games he's played dating back to last season.
Kennard-Dale's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Dover, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Kennard-Dale was taken down by Dover 54-21 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Kennard-Dale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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