Palmerton is 10-0 against Catasauqua since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Palmerton Blue Bombers will host the Catasauqua Rough Riders at 7:00 p.m. Neither Palmerton nor Catasauqua posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Palmerton's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Notre Dame-Green Pond on Friday. They were outmatched by the Crusaders on the road and fell 52-0. While losing is never fun, the Blue Bombers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 448th, while the Crusaders are ranked 119th).
Meanwhile, Catasauqua was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pen Argyl. While the Rough Riders had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Green Knights 7-0.
This is the second loss in a row for Palmerton and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for Catasauqua, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Palmerton took their victory against Catasauqua in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 27-7. Will Palmerton repeat their success, or does Catasauqua have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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