O'Neill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Chester/Seward Park, falling 28-7. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Despite the defeat, O'Neill saw an underclassman step up: Trey Murphy rushed for 145 yards. The dominant performance gave Murphy a new career-high in rushing yards.
O'Neill's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Chester/Seward Park, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
O'Neill is taking a road trip to square off against Beacon at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Beacon's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so O'Neill's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Chester/Seward Park, they will host Burke Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chester/Seward Park will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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