Reading kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Phoenixville Phantoms, falling 28-6. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Phoenixville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Patrick Carey out in front who picked up 89 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Those 89 receiving yards gave Carey a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Venezia, who threw for 100 yards and a pair of TDs on only nine passes.
Coming up, Reading will venture away from home to take on Muhlenberg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Phoenixville, they will welcome Norristown at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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