Football Preview: Wilson Area Warriors vs. Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders
Wilson Area hasn't had much luck against Notre Dame-Green Pond recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Wilson Area Warriors and the Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders are set to duel.
Wilson Area is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 20th straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They lost 28-6 to Palisades.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame-Green Pond came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Blue Bombers at home to the tune of 52-0. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 27 points or more this season.
Matt Bodnar II was his usual excellent self, throwing for 425 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.3% of his passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Jonathan Striba helped Bodnar II out on the ground, picking up 114 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Notre Dame-Green Pond didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Nino Morici, Jr. and Drew Boyd.
Wilson Area's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Notre Dame-Green Pond, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Wilson Area was dealt a bruising 49-0 loss at the hands of Notre Dame-Green Pond in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Wilson Area, Danny Darno (who rushed for 46 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 167 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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