Downingtown West has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Spring-Ford Rams at 7:00 p.m. Spring-Ford took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Downingtown West, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Downingtown West got the win against Perkiomen Valley by a conclusive 35-13. Given the Whippets' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Vikings are ranked 94th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Spring-Ford started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Downingtown East. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 17-14 on Friday. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Spring-Ford might have lost, but man, Matt Zollers was a machine: he rushed for 174 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Downingtown West pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Spring-Ford, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
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