The South Philadelphia Rams are taking a road trip to take on the Academy at Palumbo Griffin at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (South Philadelphia: 16.4, Academy at Palumbo: 9.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
South Philadelphia's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top against High School of the Future by a score of 8-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
South Philadelphia's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Joaquin Muhammad and Israel Mckinley. Sincere Mayhew was another major factor on D, picking up three sacks and making 17 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Academy at Palumbo had just enough and edged Benjamin Franklin out 14-12 on Saturday.
South Philadelphia now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Academy at Palumbo, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
South Philadelphia took their victory against Academy at Palumbo in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 20-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Philadelphia since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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