Notre Dame-Green Pond has gone 9-0 against Palmerton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders will head out to square off against the Palmerton Blue Bombers at 2:30 p.m. Notre Dame-Green Pond is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
Notre Dame-Green Pond and Southern Lehigh met for a duel on Wednesday where Notre Dame-Green Pond couldn't get it done. Notre Dame-Green Pond took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southern Lehigh. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Crusaders couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of
Paul Hartman, who's now up to 11 this season.
Meanwhile, Palmerton hadn't done well against Jim Thorpe recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Palmerton came out on top against Jim Thorpe by a score of 5-3. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Blue Bombers considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Notre Dame-Green Pond's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4-1. As for Palmerton, their win bumped their record up to 11-4-2.
Notre Dame-Green Pond was able to grind out a solid victory over Palmerton when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Notre Dame-Green Pond since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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