Crusaders
| 10/30/25 vs Salisbury Township | 56-6 |
| 10/24/25 vs Wilson Area | 56-0 |
| 10/17/25 @ Palmerton | 56-0 |
| 10/10/25 vs Palisades | 34-22 |
| 10/04/25 vs Pen Argyl | 59-7 |
| + 6 more games |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Notre Dame-Green Pond had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Salisbury Township Falcons 56-6. The Crusaders' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Notre Dame-Green Pond got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jonathan Striba out in front who picked up 83 receiving yards and one TD, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. Matt Bodnar was another key passer, throwing for 159 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Notre Dame-Green Pond didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Salisbury Township to a completion percentage of just 43.8%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Alex Clark and Drew Boyd, who each logged one passes deflected. Notre Dame-Green Pond hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.53 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Notre Dame-Green Pond's defense didn't let the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as four different players picked up one apiece. Nyechay Lawless got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Notre Dame-Green Pond's record now sits at 11-0. As for Salisbury Township, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Coming up, Notre Dame-Green Pond will square off against Tamaqua at 7:00 p.m. on the 7th. Salisbury Township does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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