Pottstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by Pope John Paul II 42-14. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 462nd, while the are ranked 48th).
Pope John Paul II's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan Skarbek, who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown. Braden Reed also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Pottstown's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Pope John Paul II, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Pottstown didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 37-9 defeat against Upper Perkiomen on the 18th. As for Pope John Paul II, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 41-0 win against Upper Merion Area on the 19th.
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