Win and you're in. It doesn't get any simpler than that.
No complicated formulas to figure out. No scoreboard watching to worry about.
That's the situation Northern Lehigh found itself in on the final weekend of the regular season. Needing to beat rival Palmerton to qualify for the District 11 playoffs, the Bulldogs did just that, pulling away for a 31-7 victory on Friday night.
"We knew coming in that a win put us in Districts," said Northern Lehigh coach Joe Tout. "We talked to the kids this week about taking care us business.