Liberty hasn't had much luck against Bethlehem Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Liberty Hurricanes are taking a road trip to challenge the Bethlehem Catholic Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Liberty is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Liberty is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Easton Area on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Liberty was dealt a 49-20 defeat at the hands of Easton Area. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Rovers are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Bethlehem Catholic entered their game against Nazareth Area on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Bethlehem Catholic was outmatched by Nazareth Area at home and fell 36-7. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Bethlehem Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Liberty took a serious blow against Bethlehem Catholic in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 48-16. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Liberty was down 34-3.
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