Football Preview: Wissahickon Trojans vs. Interboro Buccaneers
The Wissahickon Trojans will take on the Interboro Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wissahickon has three straight victories, Interboro has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Wissahickon was fully in charge, breezing past Sun Valley 42-14 at home. Considering the Trojans have won three matches by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Wissahickon got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nolan Pounds out in front who threw for 180 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes. Kareem Lee helped Pounds out on the ground, picking up 61 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 65 yards on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Wissahickon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 292 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Interboro scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were outmatched by Upper Moreland at home and fell 41-14. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 342nd, while the Bears are ranked 126th).
Wissahickon's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Interboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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