Football Recap: Penn Wood Starts off Right with Win over Norristown + How To Watch

By Team Reports Aug 28, 2025, 8:40am

Football Recap: Penn Wood Patriots vs. Norristown Eagles

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the PA Interscholastic Athletic Assn. (PIAA) & Norristown High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous 5 Games

08/22/25 - Away40-32 W
08/23/24 - Home24-28 L
08/25/23 - Away20-6 W
09/16/17 - Home44-14 W
09/17/16 - Away36-12 W

Penn Wood had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 40-32 victory over the Norristown Eagles. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 28-24 win the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.

Penn Wood can attribute much of their success to Nasir Serrano, who threw for 69 yards and five TDs.

Norristown lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Gregory Thompson, who threw for 218 yards and four touchdowns, and also punched in one score on the ground. Nasir Minor was Thompson's top target, picking up 134 receiving yards and one TD.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Penn Wood will square off against Avon Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Norristown, they will take on Phoenixville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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