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Allentown Central Catholic shuts out Saucon Valley 24-0 and moves on to the 4A semifinal

The Daily Allentown teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 3 sources

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If you follow the Vikings, you'll want to be at their next game. Allentown Central Catholic beat Saucon Valley 24-0 on Friday night, and the Vikings advance to the District 11 4A semifinal next week.

It was the first time since 2019 that the two schools met on the field. A long break, but the scoreboard looked familiar: PA Football News said the result was the same.

2019the last year the two teams met before Friday

Allentown Central Catholic and Saucon Valley had not played each other since then.

  • Next: 4A semifinal, next week
  • Edge: Vikings capitalized on Saucon Valley's mistakes
  • Final: 24-0, a Saucon Valley shutout

Allentown Central Catholic, Nazareth and Freedom all won Friday

WinnerScoreLoser
Allentown Central Catholic24-0Saucon Valley
Nazareth45-20Emmaus
Freedom19-17Easton

Sources: PA Football News, Daily American

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