The Notre Dame Irish will challenge the Allentown Redbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Notre Dame is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Nottingham just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Northstars by a score of 26-23. While the Irish didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Northstars 3-0 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Allentown had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 39-6 win over the Rams. The result was nothing new for the Redbirds, who have now won five matches by 26 points or more so far this season.
Notre Dame's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Allentown, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Notre Dame was able to grind out a solid win over Allentown when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 55-45. Will Notre Dame repeat their success, or does Allentown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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