Football Recap: South Philadelphia Comes Up Short

South Philadelphia was the 16-2 winner over Roxborough when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Rams were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 7-6 to the Wolves.

South Philadelphia has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Roxborough, their record now sits at 2-6.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Philadelphia will take on Olney at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' defense has only allowed 11.9 points per game this season, so the Rams' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Roxborough, they will challenge Benjamin Franklin at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Electrons will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.