<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0CTC4j_0vYl8CIg00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0CTC4j_0vYl8CIg00" width="1080" height="630" ></figure><p>The Jenkintown High School football team defeated the Samuel Fels High School of Philadelphia 20-12 on Friday, September 13. </p><p>According to the school district, the victory marks the first time in program history that the Drakes have defeated a 6A opponent. Jenkintown’s football team competes in Division A of the Bicentennial Conference, according to the PIAA website.</p><p>Quarterback Jon Williams’ 74 passing yards included two touchdowns, one of which was rushing.</p><p>The Drakes are now 2-2, adding to the 16-0 win against KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy on September 3. They previously dropped a game to Lower Moreland High School by a score of 24-0 in a non-league game on Saturday, September 7, and lost 35-0 to Pequea Valley on September 1. </p><p>Jenkintown will take on Renaissance Academy this Friday at 7:00pm. Their full schedule is here.</p><p>Friday’s game can be found below:</p><div style="position:relative;width:100%; height:0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/E33lBpshs_E?si=kZmFat3I6xv8PKi3" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" style="width:100%; height:100%;top:0; left:0; position:absolute"></iframe></div><p><b>For all the latest news, follow us on</b> <b>Facebook</b> <b>or sign up for Glenside Local’s “Daily Buzz” newsletter</b> <b>here</b><b>.</b></p><p><i>Photo: JSD</i></p></div></body>

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Jenkintown football makes program history with win over 6A opponent

The Jenkintown High School football team defeated the Samuel Fels High School of Philadelphia 20-12 on Friday, September 13. According to the school district, the victory marks the first time in program history that the Drakes have defeated a 6A opponent. Jenkintown’s football team competes in Division A of the Bicentennial Conference, according to the PIAA website.