Football – Hornets look to build off of a upset win over Becahi with Week 10 matchup against arch-rival Parkland (PREVIEW)

Matchup: Emmaus (5-4) vs Parkland (7-2)


When/Where: Friday/Parkland Stadium, 7:05 p.m.


Coverage: Internet/Radio (Penn Sports Radio), Twitter (Emmaussports.com), Facebook (Emmaus Football)

Coaches: Emmaus: Harold Fairclough (4th season, 29-12); Parkland: Tim Moncman (4th season, 36-10)


When they last met: 2018 – Emmaus won 35-31 @ EPSD Stadium


Last week: Emmaus beat Becahi 27-13; Parkland beat Easton 27-9


Key players: Emmaus – Jr. RB Brandon Camire (206 carries, 1,496 yards, 25 TD), Fr. QB Jake Fotta (5 of 7, 51 yards, 1 TD ), Jr. QB Jacob Moyer (54 of 104, 762 yards, 8 TD/5 Int), Jr. WR/DB Jameel Sanders (29 recept., 488 yards, 5 TD), Sr. SB/LB Adam Heiserman, Jr. WR Chad Newhard (17-265-5)

Parkland – Jr.RB Isaiah Rico (168 car, 1,021 yards, 12 TD), Soph. QB Ty Tremba (47 of 86, 817 yards, 6 TD, 4 Int), Sr. WR Nick Johnston (32 recept., 618 yards, 6 TD), Sr. RB Angel Santos (33-249-4), Sr. T Nick Dawkins


Series (Last 5 meetings):
2018 – Emmaus 35-31
2017 – Parkland 42-12
2016 – Emmaus 24-21 (2 OT)
2015 – Parkland 35-12

2014 – Parkland 41-14

GAME NOTES: Emmaus heads into the final week of the regular-season taking on their arch-rival Parkland …..Both teams are coming off wins last week and momentum heading into this Week 10 matchup ….Emmaus clinched a District XI berth with last week’s win over Becahi and is currently 7th in the latest Class 6A standings, while Parkland is 3rd ….The post-season begins next Friday, November 1 and the Hornets will be on the road …. Freedom is currently ranked No.1 followed by Nazareth No.2, Parkland No.3, Northampton No.4, Easton No.5, Stroudsburg No.6, Emmaus No.7 and PM West No.8