The Simon Gratz Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the John Bartram Braves at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. John Bartram took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Simon Gratz, who comes in off a win.
Simon Gratz took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They managed a 20-14 victory over Martin Luther King.
Meanwhile, John Bartram was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 37-0 loss at the hands of Abraham Lincoln. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Railsplitters are ranked 129th).
Simon Gratz's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for John Bartram, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Simon Gratz beat John Bartram 22-14 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Simon Gratz since the team 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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