Bethlehem Catholic is 0-8 against Freedom since October of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Bethlehem Catholic Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Freedom Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Bethlehem Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 41-7 victory over Pocono Mountain East on the road. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Cardinals are ranked 449th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Freedom put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against East Stroudsburg South as Freedom made off with a 40-14 win. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won three games by 26 points or more so far this season.
Bethlehem Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Freedom, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Bethlehem Catholic came up short against Freedom in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 12-0. Can Bethlehem Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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