Louis E. Dieruff had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-4 to make it seven. They were outmatched by the Liberty Hurricanes and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 425th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 65th).
As for Liberty, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for them this season.
Antonio Fontanez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 155 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 passes, while also rushing for 39 yards and one score. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in each of the last three games he's played. Liberty also got a significant boost from Gabe Green, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 123 yards.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Louis E. Dieruff will welcome Whitehall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies will be up against the Zephyrs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 31.8 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Liberty, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against East Stroudsburg North at 7:00 p.m.
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