The Times Herald (Norristown, PA)
Week 13 High School Football Preview Capsules
District 1-5A semifinals
PLYMOUTH-WHITEMARSH AT UPPER DUBLIN Time/Place: Friday, 7 p.m., at Upper Dublin.
On Twitter: @emor09.
Records/seeds: Top-seeded Upper Dublin comes into this one at 12-0. No. 4PW is 10-2.
Last week: The Cardinals blanked Great Valley 35-0. The Colonials downed Chester 30-12.
What’s at stake: The winner advances to take on Strath Haven or West Chester Rustin in the district final.
Players to watch: Upper Dublin quarterback Colin O’Sullivan threw for 279 yards and three scores last week. Nyfise McIntyre took care of the ground game with 125 yards and a pair of touchdowns and O’Sullivan got a lot of receivers involved, including Griffin Pensabene, Djevanni Cerisier, Starling Reaves, Chris Kohlbrenner and Coleman Zamborsky. Tommy Hannon rushed 23times last week for 122yards and three scores for PW. Quarterback Aiden O’Brien, Nazye Boggs, Luke Winterbottom and Greg Feinberg also were instrumental in the win.
Prediction: Upper Dublin 36, Plymouth-Whitemarsh 30(OT)
District 1-6A semifinals
CENTRAL BUCKS WEST AT PERKIOMEN VALLEY Time/Place: Friday, 7 p.m., at
On Twitter: @mpcabrey. Records/seeds: The 11thseeded Bucks are 8-4. No. 2Perk Valley is 11-1.
Last week: West earned a 44-35win over North Penn. The Vikings beat Souderton Area
27-14.
What’s at stake: The winner advances to the district final to take on Garnet Valley or Downingtown East.
Players to watch: Last week, PV quarterback Patrick MacDonald had scoring runs of 46 and 32yards while Ryan Klimek racked up 110yards rushing and a score of his own. The Bucks’ Eli
Boehm is coming off a monster 335-yard, three-touchdown effort on the ground.
Prediction: Valley 30
CB West 37, Perk