Pen Argyl was the 32-14 winner over Northern Lehigh when they last played one another back in November of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Green Knights came up short against the Bulldogs on Friday, falling 42-19. The loss put an end to the Green Knights' undefeated start to the season.
When it comes to explaining why Pen Argyl lost, don't look at Caiden Faust. Despite the final result, he rushed for 169 yards and one score on only 13 carries. Faust's longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Chris Frame had a dynamite game For Northern Lehigh., rushing for 135 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only nine carries, while also picking up 51 receiving yards and one TD. Garrett Smoyer was another key player, throwing for 138 yards and a pair of TDs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pen Argyl fell to 2-1. As for Northern Lehigh, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pen Argyl is set to take on their familiar foe Wilson Area at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Northern Lehigh will square off against rival Palisades at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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