It was fun while it lasted, but Phoenixville's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Saturday. They fell 24-13 to Pope John Paul II. The defeat continues a trend for the Phantoms in their matchups with the : they've now lost eight in a row.
Phoenixville's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kevin Kingsbury, who picked up 110 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Phoenixville fell to 3-1. As for Pope John Paul II, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Phoenixville's road trip will continue as they head out to face Upper Merion Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Phoenixville's defense has only allowed 13.5 points per game this season, so Upper Merion Area's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Pope John Paul II, they will head out on the road to face off against Upper Perkiomen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but likely not for long.
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