Academy at Palumbo has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the South Philadelphia Rams at 3:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Academy at Palumbo: 9.3, South Philadelphia: 16.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Saturday, Academy at Palumbo narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Benjamin Franklin 14-12.
Meanwhile, while South Philadelphia put up some points on Saturday, the same can't be said for High School of the Future. South Philadelphia came out on top against High School of the Future by a score of 8-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
One reason for the win was South Philadelphia's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for nine sacks. Sincere Mayhew led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. Mayhew is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.
The victory got Academy at Palumbo back to even at 3-3. As for South Philadelphia, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Academy at Palumbo suffered a grim 20-0 defeat to South Philadelphia in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Will Academy at Palumbo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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