William Penn is 1-8 against Salesianum since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Colonials will host the Sallies at 12:00 p.m. William Penn will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
William Penn is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Appoquinimink, who was ranked third at the time (William Penn was ranked 24th). The Colonials took a blow against the Jaguars on Thursday, falling 41-14.
Salesianum played against Caravel Academy on Friday and won via forfeit.
Salesianum is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.2 points on average over those games. As for William Penn, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Things could have been worse for William Penn, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 30-13 loss to Salesianum when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Colonials avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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