The Nazareth Area Blue Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Emmaus Hornets at 7:05 p.m. on Friday. Nazareth Area knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Emmaus likes a good challenge.
Nazareth Area is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Easton Area just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 63-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rovers. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (47), the Blue Eagles still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Emmaus waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They breezed by the Trojans to the tune of 27-0. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by 24 points or more this season.
Nazareth Area's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Emmaus, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Everything came up roses for Nazareth Area against Emmaus in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 42-7 win. Does Nazareth Area have another victory up their sleeve, or will Emmaus turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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