After soaring to 34 points the game before, Overbrook was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They came up short against the West Deptford Eagles, falling 35-12. The loss continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost eight in a row.
West Deptford got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Michael Joseph out in front who picked up 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Joseph is becoming a predictor of West Deptford's success: when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns the team is 3-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Zamir Davis, who rushed for 95 yards on only seven carries.
Overbrook's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-1. As for West Deptford, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Overbrook will venture away from home to face off against Cinnaminson at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for West Deptford, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles challenges Manchester Township at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. They have been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 126 points over their last three matchups.
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