The Emmaus Hornets will venture away from home to face off against the Allentown Central Catholic Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Emmaus' defense has only allowed 16.6 points per game this season, so Allentown Central Catholic's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Emmaus fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Easton Area on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rovers. That makes it the first time this season the Hornets have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Allentown Central Catholic fell victim to Bethlehem Catholic and their airtight defense on Saturday. They were dealt a 27-0 defeat at the hands of the Hawks. The match marked the first time this year in which the Vikings were not able to get on the board.
The loss snapped Emmaus' winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Allentown Central Catholic, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Emmaus couldn't quite finish off Allentown Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 and fell 27-24. Can Emmaus avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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