Northern Lehigh has gone 6-1 against Wilson Area recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Northern Lehigh Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Wilson Area Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Northern Lehigh is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Notre Dame-Green Pond just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by the Crusaders 49-19. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Meanwhile, Wilson Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 32-28 to Palmerton, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Despite the loss, Wilson Area got top-tier performance from Jeramy Cressman, who threw for 198 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 32 yards.
Northern Lehigh's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Wilson Area, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Northern Lehigh strolled past Wilson Area when the teams last played back in October of 2020 by a score of 37-20. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Wilson Area's Cayden Stem, who threw for 226 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 101 yards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Northern Lehigh to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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