If Lehighton was riding high fresh off their 61-17 takedown of Palmerton last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lehighton Indians took a blow against the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers on Friday, falling 42-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Northwestern Lehigh can attribute much of their success to Shane Leh, who threw for 164 yards and three touchdowns.
Lehighton now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Northwestern Lehigh, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lehighton will face off against Pottsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwestern Lehigh, they will challenge North Schuylkill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northwestern Lehigh is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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