
Hurricanes
10/03/25 @ Nazareth Area | 42-52 |
09/25/25 vs East Stroudsburg North | 47-0 |
09/19/25 vs Louis E. Dieruff | 42-0 |
09/12/25 @ Northampton | 41-34 |
09/05/25 @ Stroudsburg | 49-17 |
It was a good run, but Liberty unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 52-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nazareth Area Blue Eagles. If the Hurricanes were looking for revenge after losing 34-14 to the Blue Eagles when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Liberty lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Zyaire Davis, who picked up 140 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing one fumble, making three total tackles, and defending two passes. Another player making a difference was Gabe Green, who rushed for 95 yards and two scores.
Even if they lost, Liberty's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Xavier Ryan was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. Liberty received some extra help from Davis, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Liberty's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-2. As for Nazareth Area, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Coming up, Liberty will challenge Easton Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hurricanes will need to watch out since the Rovers have now posted at least 31 points in their last six contests. As for Nazareth Area, they will face off against Bethlehem Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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