Martin Luther King is on a three-game streak of home wins, while West Philadelphia is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Martin Luther King Cougars will take on the West Philadelphia Speedboys at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Martin Luther King will be strutting in after a victory while West Philadelphia will be coming in after a defeat.
Martin Luther King stacked a fifth blowout onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They blew past Frankford 27-0 on the road.
Meanwhile, West Philadelphia came up short against Martin Luther King two weeks ago and fell 34-22.
Despite the loss, West Philadelphia had strong showings from Dontay Armstrong, who gained 62 total yards and two touchdowns, and Mekhi Bryant, who rushed for 101 yards on only 12 carries. Amin Winston got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Martin Luther King's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for West Philadelphia, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Martin Luther King beat West Philadelphia 34-22 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Does Martin Luther King have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Philadelphia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
