Phoenixville has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Upper Perkiomen Indians at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Phoenixville humbled Pottstown with a 42-6 victory. With that victory, the Phantoms brought their scoring average up to 28.5 points per game.
Phoenixville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Deacon Williams, who rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also picked up 57 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another signal caller making a difference was Talon Romance, who threw for 158 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Phoenixville's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB eight times. The heavy lifting was done by Chris Mull and TJ Howard, who racked up four sacks between them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Upper Perkiomen). They were the clear victor by a 50-28 margin over Upper Merion Area on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Indians needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Phoenixville's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Upper Perkiomen, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record.
Everything came up roses for Phoenixville against Upper Perkiomen in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 49-21 victory. Does Phoenixville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Upper Perkiomen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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