Bethlehem Catholic suffered their biggest defeat since October 13, 2023 on Friday. They came up short against the Easton Area Rovers, falling 28-7. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Rovers are ranked 46th).
It was another big night for William Day, who rushed for 57 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries for Easton Area. Easton Area also got a significant boost from Dorian Thomas, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 104 yards.
Bethlehem Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Easton Area, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Bethlehem Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Allentown Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Easton Area, they will challenge Emmaus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Easton Area is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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