The Tatnall Hornets will square off against the Archmere Academy Auks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Tatnall headed into their last game having not scored more than 13 points for four straight, but St. Andrew's let them put that streak behind them. The Hornets claimed a resounding 40-7 win over the Cardinals. The victory continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won six in a row.
Billy Lang
| 10/18/25 @ St. Andrew's | 40 |
| 10/04/25 vs Tower Hill | 35 |
| 09/27/25 @ Newark | 21 |
| 09/19/25 vs Odessa | 10 |
| 11/30/24 vs Indian River | 42 |
Billy Lang went supernova, rushing for 112 yards and four scores on only 12 carries, while also picking up 40 receiving yards and one touchdown. That's the most receiving yards he has posted since back in November of 2024.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Tatnall was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 415 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Tatnall's defense and their four sacks. Lang was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
Meanwhile, Archmere Academy faced Laurel in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Auks blew past the Bulldogs 42-6. The Auks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Tatnall better keep an eye on Johnny Orsini. He was instrumental in Archmere Academy's win, throwing for 161 yards and a pair of TDs, while also rushing for 32 yards and one score.
Tatnall's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Archmere Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Tatnall was taken down by Archmere Academy 42-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2022. Thankfully for the Hornets, Christopher Albero (who threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also punched in one TD on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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