William Penn is 7-1 against the Yellowjackets since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The William Penn Colonials will be playing in front of their home fans against the Newark Yellowjackets at 5:15 p.m. The timing is sure in William Penn's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Yellowjackets have been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, William Penn faced the Cavaliers in a battle between two of the state's top teams. William Penn fell to the Cavaliers 60-54.
Meanwhile, Newark took a serious blow against the Hawks on Saturday, falling 65-26. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Newark in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost four in a row.
William Penn's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Newark, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Everything went William Penn's way against the Yellowjackets in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 as the Colonials made off with a 69-44 victory. Does William Penn have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Yellowjackets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
