District 11
October 2024
DXI Week 10 Playoff Scenarios
October 21, 2024 | Cody Brady
Football’s regular season ends in just a week. With that in mind, there is a lot left up in the air across the classifications, from teams needing wins to make the playoffs, to massive potential changes in seeding. Let’s take a look at some scenarios for week 10. What this is: Using DXI’s power ranking formula, […]
Bethlehem Liberty vs Bethlehem Catholic (Photo Gallery)
October 21, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Bethlehem Liberty – 12 Bethlehem Catholic – 7
Easton comes from behind and wins battle of EPC titans over Freedom
October 19, 2024 | Torey Petruno
Easton- This one definitely lived up to its billing and may be considered the game of the year so far in the EPC. Easton, winners of their last 7 games, rolled in to Bethlehem on undefeated Freedom‘s Senior Night and played the role of spoiler. In a tightly contested matchup, Easton played from behind a […]
Pottsville scores 18 Unanswered to Claim 13th Annual Clash of 61 Game over Blue Mountain !
October 19, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Juju Bainbridge runs 19 yards for the Crimson Tide touchdown to take 21 to 14 lead in the final quarter of play, 9:09 to go. Blue Mountain showed their strength early on holding Pottsville to a punt on the first drive of the game. On the Eagles first possession, Blue Mountain would go 64 yards […]
Easton VS Bethlehem Freedom (Photo Gallery)
October 19, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Easton Red Rovers VS Bethlehem Freedom Patriots (Photo Gallery) Easton – 25 Freedom – 21 Final Easton Moves to 8-1 with a Showdown at Cottingham with Nazareth 7-2 Bethlehem Freedom Moves to 8-1 and will Faceoff with Bethlehem Liberty 6-2 (plays Saturday @ Becahi) to Finish the season. Another angle of @will06Day interception pic.twitter.com/ywFRNA6vu3 — […]
Jim Thorpe Clinches Playoff Spot After Win Over Bangor 43-27 (Video Highlights)
October 19, 2024 | Jake Mills
Jim Thorpe gets the win on Senior Night 43-27 over Bangor. With this win, Jim Thorpe claims their spot in the PIAA District 11 4A playoff bracket. Jim Thorpe led 13-0 early in the 1st quarter after a Cole Lazorick touchdown run and a successful squib kick that set up Joshua Louk to get himself […]
Northwestern Lehigh Tigers keep rolling with a shutout win at Tamaqua
October 19, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Another impressive showing by the Tigers Friday sets up in what should be a classic contest with rival Southern Lehigh for Colonial League championship. TAMAQUA- Every head coach, or special teams coach, going forward into the rest of the regular season and into the post-season that has to face the freight train that is the […]
Schuylkill Haven Tops Nativity BVM in Nail-Biter
October 19, 2024 | Karlee Feger
Leyden Hertz and his teammates celebrate after he scored the game-tying touchdown The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes managed to keep their winning streak alive in a close contest as they defeated Nativity BVM, 29-28. Leyden Hertz scored the game-tying touchdown and Hunter Correll made the extra point to secure the Hurricane victory. Sam Walborn had three […]
Schuylkill-Colonial League Season Leaders(Individual and Team) as of Week-8 !!
October 18, 2024 | Daniel Reed
As the season winds down, its no shock who leads the way in the Schuylkill-Colonial League. Matt Bodnar II, a Junior at Notre Dame-Green Pond has thrown for just under 3000 yards thus far, completing 180 of his 257 passes thrown, 30 of which were for touchdowns. Bodnar’s 70% completion rate leads the league as […]
Simulation: PA Classification #1 Ranked Teams vs. Rest of Top 10
October 16, 2024 | Matt Herring
As we near the end of the PA football regular season we thought it would be interesting to simulate possible matchups looming in the district and state playoffs. For this experiment we simulated games using the #1 ranked team in each classification versus the remaining Top 10 teams in their classification. These simulations are based […]
Around District 11 With Pam and Guy: Let’s Play Two
October 16, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 23. It was another busy sports week for us, with seven events on our schedule including four District 11 high school football games, two varsity / two JV. Our other three this week were Wilkes NCAA D3 men’s soccer, Penn State Altoona D3 ice hockey, and a Saturday ace in New York. The […]
Inside DXI Football Power Rankings: Week 8 Edition
October 15, 2024 | Cody Brady
Two weeks remain in the regular season and we have some teams who have now clinched playoff berths. Highlighted teams have clinched a playoff berth. Class AAAAAA While only two teams have officially clinched a playoff berth, we virtually know our 8 playoff teams. What’s left to figure out is where each will fall and […]
Schuylkill League’s *CLASH OF 61* Rivalry… Eagles or Tide, Who Breaks the TIE ?
October 15, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Blue Mountain v Pottsville History: Last Meeting: 2023 – Blue Mountain won 21 to 14 The Eagles come into this years matchup, winners of 2 straight by an average score of 19 to 7 over the Tide. For the series, which dates back to 1960, Pottsville leads 45 to 15, with 12 shutouts. The longest […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – Week 7 (Spartans, Spartans, Eagles & Eagles)
October 14, 2024 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best matchups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Thursday, October 10 3A North Schuylkill (4-3) vs. 4A Blue Mountain (6-1) Friday, October 11 […]
Hot Takes: Undefeated and One-Loss Team Forecasts
October 14, 2024 | Matt Herring
There are 34 undefeated Pennsylvania high school football teams and 65 one-loss teams remaining entering the final two weeks of regular season play and while those teams have high hopes for league, district and state titles not all can raise those banners this year. With nearly 100 of the 555 Commonwealth teams sitting on zero […]
Nazareth stays on course with a completely dominate performance over Becahi
October 13, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Nazareth only needed the first half to put the game into mercy rule Saturday night. BETHLEHEM- The Nazareth Blue Eagles scored on five of their six first half possessions Saturday night at Bethlehem Area School District Stadium en route to a convincing 36-7 win over Bethlehem Catholic before a modest crowd in a key Eastern […]
Nazareth VS Bethlehem Catholic (Photo Gallery)
October 12, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Nazareth VS Bethlehem Catholic Final Nazareth – 36 Bethlehem Catholic – 7 https://x.com/ScipScip
Saucon Valley Mauls Pen Argyl For Decisive Victory
October 12, 2024 | Torey Petruno
Hellertown- On Homecoming Night for the Panthers, they left little doubt about who the better team was right from the jump. The Saucon Valley offense, led by the Rohn brothers found the end-zone early and often and did not punt the ball all evening. The Panthers received the opening kick and quickly went to work. […]
Dante Carr Runs for Five, Throws for Two Scores in Minersville Senior Night Victory over Nativity
October 12, 2024 | Cody Brady
There’s a reason so many NCAA Division I schools are looking at Dante Carr: he’s the complete package. They say that for some players, the game slows down and they see it very clearly. Every snap taken tonight counted for Carr as he kept his eyes down the field, was able to read the defense, […]
Easton Vs Bethlehem Liberty (Photo Gallery)
October 12, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Easton – 49 Bethlehem Liberty – 20 @ScipScip
Easton remains in EPC regular season title chase after subduing Liberty Friday night.
October 12, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Cole Orday, Dorian Thomas and Will Day spearheaded ground assault on Liberty to move to 7-1 on the season. BETHLEHEM- With just a couple of more weeks left in the regular season in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference, the Easton Red Rovers are proving to be a formidable force in the Northampton division as they won […]
Schuylkill Haven Rolls Past Pine Grove as Winning Streak Continues
October 11, 2024 | Karlee Feger
The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes made quick work of the Pine Grove Area Cardinals, defeating them 81-6. The backfield trio of Niko Carestia, Niko Castillo, and Colton Reber were responsible for 52 of the Hurricanes’ 81 points. Logan Troup had the lone touchdown for the Cardinals. The Hurricanes put up a huge first quarter, reaching the […]
North Schuylkill overpowers Blue Mountain with Miller Mania (highlights & Pictures)
October 10, 2024 | Matt Herring
Thursday night football. While the Northern lights were lighting up the sky all across PA, the Spartans and Luke Miller were lighting up the scoreboard on their way to a 38-14 win over the Eagles. Miller had three tds on the night. Here’s the highlights by @CCHastings1863, PLENTY of pics by Bill Snook below: The Eagles […]
Around District 11 With Pam and Guy: Back Home and New Territory
October 9, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 22. We only made a pair of games this week. On Thursday we returned to the old stomping ground at the Bethlehem Area School District to see the Freedom Patriots run their record to 7-0, fairly easily defeating previously two-loss Bethlehem Catholic in a city rivalry matchup. On Friday we ended up at […]
Inside DXI Football Power Rankings: Week 7 Edition
October 8, 2024 | Cody Brady
As we move one week closer to the playoffs, let’s take a look at how teams faired this past weekend and how it affects their power rankings numbers and potential seeding. Class AAAAAA The long and short of it in 6A is if your name is Freedom, Easton, or Liberty and you win out, you’re […]
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