The Mapletown Maples will square off against the Bethlehem Center Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Mapletown and nine for Bethlehem Center dating back to last season.
Mapletown's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Avella on Friday. They were beaten by the Eagles 49-0.
Meanwhile, a win for Bethlehem Center just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 35-8 loss at the hands of Jefferson-Morgan. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 523rd, while the Rockets are ranked 227th).
Mapletown's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Bethlehem Center, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Mapletown ended up a good deal behind Bethlehem Center in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, losing 20-6. Can Mapletown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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