Lower Merion had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-6 to make it six. They were outmatched by the Strath Haven Panthers and fell 42-7. Having soared to a lofty 42 points in the game before, the Aces couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Strath Haven, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-1. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won eight contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Kasey Hudson and Derrick Bradley. Hudson rushed for 80 yards and one TD while Bradley rushed for 49 yards and a pair of scores. The dominant performance also gave Bradley a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two).
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lower Merion will face off against rival Upper Darby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Strath Haven is set to take on their familiar foe Springfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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