Overbrook hasn't had much luck against West Philadelphia recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 10:00 a.m. Neither Overbrook nor West Philadelphia posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Overbrook's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Simon Gratz back in October. They took an 8-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, West Philadelphia and Cardinal O'Hara squared off in some playoff action last Saturday, but West Philadelphia had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Lions 34-6. While losing is never fun, the Speedboys can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 308th, while the Lions are ranked 13th).
West Philadelphia's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Overbrook, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
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