Norristown was the 16-8 winner over Kennett when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell 31-22 to the Blue Demons on Friday. The Eagles were right on the edge of victory: they outscored the Blue Demons in the fourth quarter 8-0.
Norristown lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Joseph Melonson, who picked up 107 receiving yards and one TD, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 65 yards. Another player making a difference was Nasir Minor, who picked up 162 receiving yards and one score.
Norristown now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Kennett, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Coming up, Norristown will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bayard Rustin at 7:00 p.m. As for Kennett, they are taking a road trip to challenge Phoenixville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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