The Olney Trojans are on the road again on Saturday to play the West Philadelphia Speedboys at 1:00 p.m.
Olney's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Belmont Charter on Friday. They were dealt a 42-0 defeat at the hands of the Tigers. The shutout was out of character for the Trojans seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Meanwhile, while West Philadelphia put up some points on Saturday, the same can't be said for Mastery Charter North - Pickett. West Philadelphia put the hurt on Mastery Charter North - Pickett with a sharp 21-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Speedboys have posted against the Pumas since October 17, 2015.
Xavier Howard was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown.
Olney's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for West Philadelphia, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Olney against West Philadelphia in their previous meeting back in October of 2019, as the team secured a 42-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Olney since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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