Football Recap: Upper Perkiomen Indians vs. Phoenixville Phantoms
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Upper Perkiomen can now relate to. They lost 31-7 to the Phoenixville Phantoms on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Indians couldn't push the score so high this time.
Phoenixville had a senior duo take command as Trey Lear gained 86 total yards and three touchdowns and Deacon Williams rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Lear a new career-high in rushing yards (60). Kevin Kingsbury also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
Upper Perkiomen's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Phoenixville, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Upper Perkiomen will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Phoenixville at 7:00 p.m. on November 12th. As for Phoenixville, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Upper Dublin, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Phoenixville's defense has only allowed 11.5 points per game this season, so Upper Dublin's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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