Herndon has been away from home for two games now, but on Saturday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Yorktown Patriots at 1:00 p.m. Herndon's defense has only allowed 9.6 points per game this season, so Yorktown's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Two weeks ago, Herndon got the win against George C. Marshall by a conclusive 29-7. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Yorktown beat George C. Marshall 24-14 on Saturday.
Yorktown can attribute much of their success to Drew Morgan, who rushed for 43 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 178 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.2% of his passes. Max Troiano was another key player, gaining 66 total yards and a touchdown.
Herndon pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.4 points per game. As for Yorktown, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Herndon came up short against Yorktown in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 14-3. Will Herndon 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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