Football Preview: Catasauqua Rough Riders vs. Northern Lehigh Bulldogs
Catasauqua has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Northern Lehigh Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Both are at an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2014, but likely not for long.
Catasauqua's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Jim Thorpe on Friday. They were beaten by the Olympians 39-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Rough Riders were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Northern Lehigh took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-7 win over Wilson Area. Considering the Bulldogs have won three matches by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Catasauqua now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Northern Lehigh, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Catasauqua's way against Northern Lehigh when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as Catasauqua made off with a 48-22 win. In that game, Catasauqua amassed a halftime lead of 28-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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