Hackley and Rye Country Day are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The Hackley Hornets will welcome the Rye Country Day Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hackley has six straight wins, Rye Country Day has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Hackley was able to grind out a solid victory over The Pingry School, taking the game 22-14. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 31st in New York, while the Big Blue are ranked 228th in New Jersey), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rye Country Day came up short against Poly Prep Country Day on Saturday and fell 32-22.
Hackley's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Rye Country Day, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Things could have been worse for Hackley, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 14-0 loss to Rye Country Day in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Hackley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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