Delaware high school football predictions

Angelo Ortiz (5) carries the ball for St. Georges against Woodbridge in the Division II semifinals last year. Ortiz has transferred to William Penn for his senior season, and both Brad Myers and Matt Kalin are predicting a season-opening win for Ortiz and the Colonials over his former team on Friday.

Picks by News Journal high school sports reporter Brad Myers and Mount Pleasant student/analytics guru Matt Kalin.

THURSDAY’S GAMES

A.I. du Pont at Sussex Tech, 7. Myers pick: Sussex Tech 34-21. Kalin pick: Sussex Tech 31-24

McKean vs. St. Elizabeth at Baynard Stadium, 7. Myers pick: St. Elizabeth 35-15. Kalin pick: St. Elizabeth 30-17

FRIDAY’S GAMES

Conrad at Christiana, 4. Myers pick: Conrad 27-14. Kalin pick: Conrad 21-14

Dover at Woodbridge, 7. Myers pick: Woodbridge 29-21. Kalin pick: Woodbridge 27-20

St. Mark’s at Newark, 7. Myers pick: St. Mark’s 17-15. Kalin pick: Newark 21-17

Tatnall at Dickinson, 7. Myers pick: Tatnall 35-19. Kalin pick: Tatnall 31-21

Linganore (Md.) at Indian River, 7. Myers pick: Linganore 34-15. Kalin pick: Linganore 30-14

Sussex Central at Laurel, 7. Myers pick: Sussex Central 27-13. Kalin pick: Sussex Central 27-17

Glasgow at Seaford, 7. Myers pick: Glasgow 41-6. Kalin pick: Glasgow 37-20

Delmar at Smithsburg (Md.), 7. Myers pick: Smithsburg 18-14. Kalin pick: Smithsburg 30-21

Harford Tech (Md.) at Tower Hill, 7. Myers pick: Tower Hill 15-14. Kalin pick: Tower Hill 21-14

William Penn vs. St. Georges at Caravel, 7:30. Myers pick: William Penn 20-6. Kalin pick: William Penn 24-17

Caesar Rodney at Middletown, 7:30. Myers pick: Middletown 35-13. Kalin pick: Middletown 31-10

Appoquinimink at Polytech, 7:30. Myers pick: Appoquinimink 34-20. Kalin pick: Appoquinimink 42-27

Milford at Red Lion Christian, 7:30. Myers pick: Milford 42-6. Kalin pick: Milford 34-24

Father Judge (Pa.) at Salesianum at Baynard Stadium, 7:30. Myers pick:  Salesianum 21-20. Kalin pick: 27-24

SATURDAY’S GAMES

Caravel at Concord, 10:30 a.m. Myers pick: Concord 28-22. Kalin pick: Concord 27-20

Lake Forest at Hodgson, 10:30 a.m. Myers pick: Hodgson 20-15. Kalin pick: Hodgson 27-21

Brandywine at Mount Pleasant, 10:30 a.m. Myers pick: Mount Pleasant 27-20.Kalin pick: Mount Pleasant 34-10

Smyrna at Delcastle, 11 a.m. Myers pick:  Smyrna 48-6. Kalin pick: Smyrna 48-24

Charter of Wilmington vs. DMA at Baynard Stadium, noon. Myers pick: DMA 28-14. Kalin pick: DMA 24-14

Lower Cape May Regional (N.J.) at Cape Henlopen, 1. Myers pick: Cape Henlopen 34-6. Kalin pick: Cape Henlopen 34-14

Howard at Archmere, 2. Myers pick:  Howard 26-22. Kalin pick: Howard 27-24

Perryville (Md.) at Wilmington Friends, 2. Myers pick:  Friends 35-6. Kalin pick: Friends 28-17

Listen to Brad Myers on the Henlopen High School Football Fix with Mike Bradley at 8:20 a.m. Thursday on WGMD-FM (92.7) or http://www.wgmd.com. Contact Brad at bmyers@delawareonline.com. Follow on Twitter: @BradMyersTNJ