Lower Merion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against the Wissahickon Trojans, falling 56-28. 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 361st, while the Trojans are ranked 153rd).
Wissahickon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Quasir Sampson, who rushed for 168 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Sampson is now averaging an impressive 118 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Dom Harvey-Sheppard, who gained 82 total yards and four touchdowns.
Lower Merion's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Wissahickon, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lower Merion will stay at home for another week and welcome Garnet Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Garnet Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Wissahickon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sun Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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