Lower Merion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 49-28 to the Garnet Valley Jaguars. While losing is never fun, the Aces can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 332nd, while the Jaguars are ranked 56th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Garnet Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Luke O?Donoghue, who threw for 95 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Anthony Gifford helped O?Donoghue out on the ground, rushing for 88 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Lower Merion's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Garnet Valley, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lower Merion will take on Penncrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lower Merion is facing Penncrest at the right time seeing as Penncrest is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Garnet Valley, they will square off against Strath Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Garnet Valley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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