North defeated South (2-7), 47-22, on November 8, giving the Knights their first victory against their crosstown rival since 2010 and a spot in the playoffs. North quarterback Kevin Murphy (23-30, 264, 4 TD) connected with Juwan Harrison (12-161) three times for scores, while Robert Peterson caught one touchdown pass.
On the day Murphy completed 23 of 30 passes for 264 yards and four touchdowns. Malik Thompson and C.J. Markisz each found the end zone. Frank Tsaur also returned an interception for a touchdown.
Andrew Schoepher threw a six-yard touchdown pass to TJ Lanzetta for the Pirates, and Mike Domino capped off a scoring drive with a second-quarter run.
North (3-7). A 35-26 loss to Brick on November 15. Passing: Murphy, 19-31, 275 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT. Receiving: Harrison, 10-163. Markisz, 3-43. Thompson, 1-5, 1 TD. Jack O’Connell, 4-63, 1 TD. DJ Patterson, 1-11. Rushing: Peterson, 1 TD.
