Phoenixville gave up the first goal on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Pope John Paul II. Given Phoenixville's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Pope John Paul II are ranked 376th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Phantoms
09/29/25 @ Pope John Paul II | 2-1 |
09/27/25 vs Penncrest | 6-2 |
09/25/25 vs Pottstown | 11-1 |
The victory was the third in a row for Phoenixville, bringing their record up to 11-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those three matches. As for Pope John Paul II, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8-1 record this season.
Coincidentally, Phoenixville and Pope John Paul II will both be playing Upper Merion Area the next time they take the pitch. Pope John Paul II will host the Vikings at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Phantoms will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on the 7th.
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