The Whitehall Zephyrs will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Nazareth Area Blue Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Whitehall is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They took a 27-10 bruising from Wilkes-Barre on Friday.
Meanwhile, Nazareth Area took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-7 victory over Hazleton Area. Given the Blue Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Cougars are ranked 323rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Whitehall suffered a grim 41-17 defeat to Nazareth Area when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Whitehall avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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