Northampton Konkrete Kids

With Week 1 in the books and Week 2 starting Thursday night, the 2025 District XI high school football season is officially underway, and the D11 Big and Small School Rankings are already heating up. Dominant performances, hard-fought wins, and a few early upsets have set the tone for what promises to be a thrilling season.

As The Valley League continues to grow, so does its impact—on and off the court. And if this year’s finale is any indication, the future of local basketball is brighter than ever.

A tight battle through two quarters turned into a dominant second-half performance for Hazleton, fueled by Luis Guzmans 23-point showing and a barrage of seven three-pointers for the team. The Cougars 18-8 third-quarter surge proved decisive as they pulled away for a 60-41 victory, advancing in the PIAA 6A state tournament.

ALLENTOWN — In a dramatic showdown at the PPL Center, Northampton edged Pocono Mountain West 55-54 in overtime to claim the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference (EPC) Championship on Tuesday night.

The Northampton Konkrete Kids secured a hard-fought 49-42 victory over the Liberty Hurricanes in the semifinals of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference (EPC) Championship at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA. A strong first half and a resilient finish propelled Northampton to the EPC final, where they will face the winner of Pocono Mountain West vs. Whitehall.

The landscape of District 11 football continues to evolve as teams battle through the season. Week 8 brought about some important changes in the rankings, with shifts in the top spots and several teams making moves after key wins and losses.

As we move into Week 7 of the high school football season, several shakeups have emerged in the District 11 Top 10 rankings, influenced by the results of Week 6. Teams have battled to keep or climb spots in the rankings, while some have fallen due to tough losses.

The SportzWire Big School Top 10, powered by Coach Pat, saw some notable changes from Week 5 to Week 6, driven by key performances and decisive victories on the field. Let’s explore the major movers and shifts that have reshaped the rankings for District 11.