William Penn Charter hadn't done well against Haverford School recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Quakers' defense stepped up to hand the Fords an 11-0 shutout. The win was all the more spectacular given the Quakers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Fords are ranked 46th).
William Penn Charter is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.3 points on average over those games. As for Haverford School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. William Penn Charter is set to face off against their familiar foe Episcopal Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Quakers 13.5, the Churchmen 8.7) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Haverford School will challenge rival Malvern Prep at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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