The Tatnall Hornets will venture away from home to square off against the McKean Highlanders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tatnall has 16 straight wins, McKean has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Tatnall's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They breezed by Dickinson at home to the tune of 48-0. The contest marked the Hornets' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Gino Greer was his usual excellent self, rushing for 128 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while also catching a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Rj Moore was in the mix as well, providing Tatnall with two touchdowns.
Tatnall's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jude Maycole and Gavin Blalock.
Meanwhile, McKean came up short against Delcastle Technical on Friday and fell 14-6.
Tatnall's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for McKean, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Tatnall against McKean when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 54-20 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tatnall since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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