The Chichester Eagles are on the road again on Saturday to play the Chester Clippers at 11:00 a.m.
Chichester's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Lansdale Catholic last Friday. They received a blow as they fell 14-0 to the Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 365th, while the Crusaders are ranked 163rd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chester). They were the clear victor by a 54-29 margin over Coolidge on Saturday. The Clippers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 25 points or more this season.
Jalen Harris was his usual excellent self, throwing for 231 yards and three touchdowns on only eight passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Nahree Melvin, who picked up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Chester was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Chichester's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Chester, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Chichester was taken down by Chester 48-8 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Chichester avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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