On Friday, William Penn faced St. Mark in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The William Penn Colonials won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the St. Mark's Spartans 14-13. This was payback for the Colonials, who suffered a 24-14 loss the last time these two teams met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead William Penn to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mark Moore, who picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown. Moore also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending three passes.
William Penn moved to 3-5 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for St. Mark's, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. William Penn will host Appoquinimink at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. William Penn is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. As for St. Mark's, they will square off against Middletown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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