Pete’s Top-Ten: What we learned from the first week
Week one is in the books and Liberty grabbed the biggest win of the weekend.
The Hurricanes gained took down Bethlehem Catholic, while Freedom showed they can be defensive dominators.
Emmaus hopes to be in the mix and Whitehall and Central Catholic bang heads this Saturday in what should be an entertaining weekend of competition.
1. Parkland (1-0)
Last week’s rank: #1
Trojans will spoil Northampton’s house warming party.
The Pick: Parkland 45- Northampton 13
2. Freedom (1-0)
Last week’s rank: #2
Pates should slow down Nazareth’s offense this week after they scored 49 points a week ago.
The Pick: Freedom 35- Nazareth 17
3. Easton (1-0)
Last week’s rank: #4
Rovers face tough task at Emmaus this week.
The Pick: Emmaus 24- Easton 20
4. Liberty (1-0)
Last week’s rank: #5
’Canes won’t have hangover from win over Becahi last week.
The Pick: Liberty 52- Allen 8
5. Becahi (0-1)
Last week’s rank: #3
Hawks stumble following loss to Liberty.
The Pick: Becahi 49- Pleasant Valley 21
6. Emmaus (1-0)
Last week’s rank : #6
Hornets look for statement win this week against Easton.
The Pick: Emmaus 24- Easton 20
7. Whitehall (1-0)
Last week’s rank: #8
Zephyrs showed they can score, but can they beat a new top-10 team?
The Pick: Central Catholic 28- Whitehall 24
8. Central (1-0)
Not Ranked
Vikings look to finish what they couldn’t last year against Whitehall.
The Pick: Central Catholic 28- Whitehall 24
9. Saucon Vy (1-0)
Last week’s rank : #9
Panthers face early season test of their mettle against Southern Lehigh.
The Pick: Saucon Valley 21- Southern Lehigh 14
10. So. Lehigh (1-0)
Last week’s rank: #10
Colonial League game of the week and the Spartans are hoping to be on the winning end.
The Pick: Saucon Valley 21- Southern Lehigh 14
Teams that dropped: Stroudsburg
Teams that entered: Central Catholic
Last week’s record: 7-1








