Penn Wood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by the Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials at home and fell 42-15. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Despite the loss, Penn Wood still got an impressive performance from Taj Cobbs, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and also threw for 112 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Cobbs a new career-high in rushing yards.
It was another big night for Everett Baker, who rushed for 181 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 carries for Plymouth Whitemarsh. Baker really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run.
Penn Wood's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Penn Wood will challenge Mastery Charter North - Pickett at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mastery Charter North - Pickett is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Penn Wood will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, they will face off against Hatboro-Horsham on Friday. Hatboro-Horsham will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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