After flying high against Mercersburg Academy last Friday, Model Secondary School for the Deaf came back down to earth. The Model Secondary School for the Deaf Eagles fell 27-14 to the Perkiomen School Panthers on Saturday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Pax Holcomb and Nicholas Vaccaro Iii certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Holcomb threw for 105 yards and two touchdowns, while Vaccaro Iii picked up 63 receiving yards and a touchdown. Vaccaro Iii was even better on defense, picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Even if they lost, Model Secondary School for the Deaf's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Vaccaro Iii was the leader with two.
Model Secondary School for the Deaf's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Perkiomen School, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Model Secondary School for the Deaf will head out on the road to take on Girard College at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Perkiomen School, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Coventry Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Perkiomen School is facing Coventry Christian at the right time seeing as Coventry Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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