Football Recap: Wilson Area Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2024, 1:58pm

Football Recap: Wilson Area Warriors vs. Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders

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Wilson Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 21st straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders, falling 52-11. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 522nd, while the Crusaders are ranked 126th).

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Notre Dame-Green Pond to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aaron Gordon, who rushed for 39 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 81 receiving yards. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 65 yards. Notre Dame-Green Pond also got help from Carmine Diaz, who showed off his sure hands for 154 receiving yards.

Wilson Area's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Notre Dame-Green Pond, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-1.

Wilson Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Notre Dame-Green Pond, they and North Schuylkill are set to duel on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Notre Dame-Green Pond has won 11 straight at home dating back to last season, while North Schuylkill won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.

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