It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but North Penn had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Central Bucks South Titans out 21-19. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 14-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
Central Bucks South lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Owen Pinkerton, who rushed for 156 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Pinkerton has posted since back in September. Central Bucks South also got a significant boost from Jim Wade, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
The win (which was North Penn's fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.5 points per game. As for Central Bucks South, with the defeat, they broke their 12-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-1.
As of now, neither North Penn nor Central Bucks South have any future games scheduled.
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