Pennridge hasn't had much luck against Neshaminy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rams will venture away from home to face off against the Skins at 7:00 p.m. Pennridge will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Pennridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Abington for the full four quarters, racking up a 43-8 victory. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Rams' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Galloping Ghosts are ranked 233rd).
Noah Keating
| 09/26/25 vs Abington | 159.2 |
| 09/19/25 vs North Penn | 83.6 |
| 09/12/25 @ Pennsbury | 22 |
| 09/05/25 vs Harry S. Truman | 149.3 |
| 08/28/25 @ Bensalem | 134.4 |
| + 11 more games |
Noah Keating had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 213 yards and three TDs while completing 78.6% of his passes. What's more, he racked up 159.2 passer rating, the most he's had since back in August of 2024.
Another reason for the win was Pennridge's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Nolan Worman was especially locked on to Abington's QB and sacked him twice. Michael Ferguson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Neshaminy was able to grind out a solid win over Central Bucks West on Friday, taking the game 28-18.
Pennridge better keep an eye on Michael Eckart. He was instrumental in Neshaminy's win, rushing for 127 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also throwing for 170 yards and two touchdowns. Eckart's longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards. A healthy portion of Eckart's aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Bobby Lagler, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Neshaminy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carson Schneider and Mike Sassano.
Pennridge's record now sits at 6-0. As for Neshaminy, their record is now 5-1.
Friday's contest will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Keating and Eckart. Keating just won't slow down this season and has thrown 8 touchdowns while averaging 111.5 passing yards per game. Eckart has been a dominant force too and has thrown 17 touchdowns (and and only 1 picks) while averaging 195.2 passing yards per game.
Pennridge was taken down by Neshaminy 38-3 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
