High School Football Games Span Four States

Easton’s game at Bethlehem Catholic will be carried on a PennLive livestream in partnership with lehighvalleylive.com, with Max Gretzula, Bruce Badgley and Kobe Martin providing coverage.
Bethlehem Catholic enters the matchup after a 35-14 victory over Berks Catholic, while Easton is coached by Matt Senneca and Bethlehem Catholic is led by Joe Bernard.
Lafayette’s next game is a 5A District 3 road trip to unbeaten Barbe on Sept. 25; Barbe is coming off a 48-19 win over Cecilia.
Erath is scheduled to visit Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy on Sept. 25; the Youngsville school is 1-1 and recently defeated Ascension Episcopal 21-17.
Lincoln Park’s loss to Dearborn Divine Child came after the Railsplitters had already fallen to Brownstown Woodhaven, making it their second consecutive defeat; the game was played at Lincoln Park’s home field as a nonconference matchup.
High school football teams across four states showed their prowess this week, with unbeaten Lafayette dominating Erath 38-3 in Louisiana while Michigan's top-ranked Dearborn Divine Child cruised past Lincoln Park 34-8. MaxPreps reported Lafayette improved to 3-0, while The News Herald confirmed the defending Division 4 state champions' convincing road victory. Meanwhile, Pennsylvania's Bethlehem Catholic prepares to host Easton on Saturday at 7 p.m. in a matchup PennLive will stream live.
Lafayette's Mighty Lions remain undefeated after a 38-3 blowout of Erath. MaxPreps reported the team sits at 3-0 after the non-league matchup. Erath dropped to 1-2 and will visit Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy on September 25. That opponent enters at 1-1 after beating Ascension Episcopal 21-17.
Lafayette's next challenge is tougher. The team travels to unbeaten Barbe on September 25 for a 5A District 3 game. Barbe comes in hot after crushing Cecilia 48-19. This matchup will test whether Lafayette can maintain its winning streak against a stronger opponent.
Dearborn Divine Child, the reigning Division 4 state champions, showed why they're ranked No. 1 in the state. The News Herald reported the team defeated Lincoln Park 34-8 in a non-conference game at Lincoln Park's home field. The loss marked Lincoln Park's second straight defeat after also falling to Brownstown Woodhaven.
Bethlehem Catholic enters Saturday's matchup unbeaten at 3-0 after routing Berks Catholic 35-14. The team is coached by Joe Bernard. Easton, led by coach Matt Senneca, arrives at 1-1 after a tough 44-14 loss to Parkland. PennLive confirmed the game kicks off at 7 p.m. and will air live in partnership with lehighvalleylive.com.
Max Gretzula, Bruce Badgley, and Kobe Martin will provide coverage for the livestream. This Eastern Pennsylvania Conference Northampton Division matchup pits a dominant Bethlehem Catholic squad against a hungry Easton team looking to bounce back from a big loss.
News-Herald reported that Benedictine faced Lake Catholic at Jerome T. Osborne Stadium in Mentor, Ohio on September 18. The available report includes only photos without a final score or outcome. Both teams represent the competitive high school football landscape in northeast Ohio.
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