The fourth quarter of their final game of 2024 has been haunting the Brandywine football team for months.

The Bulldogs took a 24-14 lead at Tatnall with 11:14 to play in the semifinals of the Class 1A playoffs. They appeared to be on their way to ending the Hornets’ 23-game winning streak and reaching a DIAA football championship game for the first time since 1990.

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