If Nazareth Area was riding high fresh off their 56-21 takedown of Freedom last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Blue Eagles were beaten by the Parkland Trojans 42-6 on Friday. The Blue Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-6.
Tj Lawrence had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 103 yards and two scores on only 12 carries, while also picking up 37 receiving yards and one TD for Parkland.
Having lost for the first time this season, Nazareth Area fell to 4-1. As for Parkland, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Nazareth Area and Parkland should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Blue Eagles will square off against Pleasant Valley at 7:10 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (18 vs. 241). Meanwhile, Parkland (ranked 14th) will meet William Allen (ranked 418th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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