Upper Dublin is 3-0 against Council Rock South since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Upper Dublin Cardinals will host the Council Rock South Golden Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Upper Dublin is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Council Rock North on the road to the tune of 42-7 on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cardinals considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
It was another big night for Ronald Shepherd, who rushed for 109 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Upper Dublin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 245 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Another reason for the win was Upper Dublin's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for eight sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Justin Waugh and Kevin Williams who racked up five sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Council Rock South won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Cheltenham 29-28.
The win got Upper Dublin back to even at 2-2. As for Council Rock South, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Upper Dublin was able to grind out a solid win over Council Rock South in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 17-10. Does Upper Dublin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Council Rock South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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