Philadelphia earned some postseason bragging rights after a successful outing on Friday. They strolled past East Webster with points to spare, taking the match 39-19. The success made it back-to-back wins for Philadelphia.
There were plenty of thrills en route to that final score. Philadelphia's junior Lideatrick Griffin penetrated the defense for an 80-yard TD rush in the first quarter. East Webster also got in on the action, as sophomore Steven Betts threw a 60-yard TD pass in the second quarter.
Philadelphia's victory brought them up to 8-4. The loss dropped East Webster's record to 6-7.
Philadelphia will take on Calhoun City in the third round of the playoffs at 7:00 PM next week. Since neither squad is a stranger to landslide victories this season, you'd better bet it will be hard-fought showdown. As for East Webster, they do not have any more games currently scheduled.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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