Downingtown East's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Spring-Ford Rams 17-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since September 1, 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Spring-Ford lost, don't look at Matt Zollers. Despite the final result, he rushed for 174 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Downingtown East's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Spring-Ford, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Downingtown East will host Boyertown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Downingtown East is facing Boyertown at the right time seeing as Boyertown is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Spring-Ford, they will welcome Downingtown West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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