Football Game Preview: Bethlehem Center Bulldogs vs. Jefferson-Morgan Rockets + How To Watch

The Bethlehem Center Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Jefferson-Morgan Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Bethlehem Center came into this matchup off a tough 35-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Avella by a score of 20-17 on Friday. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Although Bethlehem Center took the loss, they still got scores from Teagan Veatch and Enzo Brown.

Meanwhile, Jefferson-Morgan strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past West Greene, posting a 40-6 win. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Rockets' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Pioneers are ranked 453rd).

Bethlehem Center better keep an eye on Deakyn Dehoet. He was instrumental in Jefferson-Morgan's win, picking up 150 receiving yards and two TDs, while also rushing for 63 yards and one touchdown. Triton Farabee was another key player, throwing for 150 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only six passes.

Jefferson-Morgan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 199 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.

Bethlehem Center's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Jefferson-Morgan, their record is now 6-0.

Bethlehem Center was dealt a bruising 35-8 defeat at the hands of Jefferson-Morgan when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Bulldogs were down 35-0.