The William Penn Colonials will venture away from home to square off against the Appoquinimink Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. William Penn hasn't scored more than 12 points for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
William Penn is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Caravel Academy, who was ranked fifth at the time (William Penn was ranked 21st). The Colonials lost to the Buccaneers on the road by a 28-12 margin on Friday.
Appoquinimink never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Hodgson Vo-Tech on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Eagles 42-6. The matchup marked the Jaguars' most dominant win of the season.
William Penn's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Appoquinimink, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
William Penn came up short against Appoquinimink in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, falling 20-13. Can the Colonials avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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