If Freedom was riding high fresh off their 35-14 takedown of Northampton last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Patriots fell just short of the Easton Area Rovers by a score of 17-14 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Patriots have suffered since November 8, 2024.
Easton Area had a senior duo take command as Cole Ordway rushed for 94 yards and one score and Chris Martinez rushed for 71 yards and one touchdown.
Freedom's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4. As for Easton Area, the win keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Freedom wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 42-14 loss against Liberty on the 25th. As for Easton Area, they have also already played their next game, a 51-14 victory against Nazareth Area on the 24th.
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