Football Friday Five Games to Watch: Central League elites jockeying for position
The chase is on in the Central League. Although Garnet Valley controls its fate, the Jaguars aren’t in the clear (yet). Sure, the chances...
Academy Park’s defense shines in ‘dominating’ win over Penn Wood
YEADON — Xavier Newman let out a Ric Flair-style “Woooo” and flashed a broad smile. Academy Park’s senior co-captain and two-way lineman was thrilled to...
Delco Football Friday: Del Val kicks off with two intriguing games
Glen Mills’ banishment from the Del Val League last spring put the remaining five member schools in a scheduling bind. Rather than continuous league...
Flags doom Penn Wood in loss to Massaponax
YEADON — Desman Johnson Jr. did not mince words after Penn Wood dropped a 26-23 nonleague decision to Massaponax High School Friday night at Kerr...
Delco Football Stat Leaders, Week 5
Rushing Player Carries Yards TDs John Prochniak, Strath Haven 60 540 9 Dylan Staley, Ridley 62 435 4 Ibo Pio, Strath...
Penn Wood’s Dahn a two-way force in victory over Upper Darby
UPPER DARBY — After Penn Wood High lost its first game last week in what was expected to be a satisfying if not a championship...
Penn Wood gets ‘smacked in mouth’ on road in shutout by Northeast
PHILADELPHIA — Soggy conditions at Northeast High School called for jackets. More specifically, a couple of Penn Wood’s deep reserves opted for their 2018...
Football Friday Five games to Watch: Winless Haverford, Interboro, Springfield hungry for victories
It’s Week 3 of the football season and several teams are searching for their first win. Haverford has played one of the toughest schedules...
Johnson plays it safe, then gets defensive as Penn Wood hangs on
FALLS TWP. — The fourth quarter of Friday night’s game thrust Penn Wood quarterback Desman Johnson Jr. into unusual positions. First, with his team...
Quarterback Desman Johnson helps Penn Wood shake off Springfield
YEADON — When Penn Wood lost a fumble on the first snap of the game Friday, coach Ato Troop didn’t toss his clipboard to...