At halftime, the scoreboard read 28-21 in favor of Lakewood. However, the second half saw a dramatic turnaround as the Patriots amplified their performance drastically. Daymon Watts, the standout player for Valley Forge, made significant contributions, including a 71-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter that left the audience in awe. His overall effort included scoring three touchdowns and amassing 254 rushing yards.

Key moments of the game included Logan Melinsky's defensive prowess with not one, but two interceptions, one of which he returned for a touchdown, electrifying the crowd and shifting the momentum in favor of the Patriots. The defense was further bolstered by Ronnie Morlan’s 11 tackles and Jadan Gill's interception, ensuring Lakewood struggled to regain their first-half lead.

Besides Watts, the offensive efforts included touchdowns by Jeromy Keger, Sean Frank, who also threw for 107 yards, and Nelson Cruz, collectively demonstrating the depth and skill of the Patriots' roster. The performance underscored the team’s ability to overturn deficits and execute under pressure.

This victory brings the Patriots' current record to an even 4-4, setting the stage for a promising continuation of the season. As they prepare for upcoming games, the strategic plays and powerful teamwork displayed against Lakewood suggest a strong finish to their football campaign.