If Wilson was feeling good fresh off their 27-7 takedown of Plymouth Whitemarsh last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs fell 30-20 to the Nazareth Area Blue Eagles on Friday. The loss put an end to the Bulldogs' undefeated start to the season.
Wilson lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Correll Akings, who rushed for 68 yards and one score, and also picked up 45 receiving yards and one touchdown. Another player making a difference was Jaiden Carpenter, who picked up 127 receiving yards and one TD.
Having lost for the first time this season, Wilson fell to 2-1. As for Nazareth Area, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Wilson and Nazareth Area will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Bulldogs will take on rival Reading at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Nazareth Area is set to challenge their familiar foe Freedom at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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