Ida hit the area Wednesday, which was also Upper Dublin’s first day of school. “I told them for three hours, you have to put everything in a box, leave it out there, play for each other and play for our community. “You just go with your gut on this one and fortunately, we have some really good leadership, not that you ever have a ‘good year’ to have something like this, but we know we have the right kids,” Stover said. To anyone who had arrived at Council Rock North High School without any background knowledge, it simply would have looked like another strong effort on both sides of the ball from one of the top programs in District 1 and the Suburban One League.Īfter all the Upper Dublin community has been through in the wake of the extensive damage left by Hurricane Ida this week, it was anything but just another usual effort by the Cardinals.Ĭast out on the road with their stadium and their high school unusable due to storm damage, the Cardinals rallied and showed plenty of resilience as they hammered “visiting” Council Rock South 38-7 on Saturday afternoon with CR North hosting the contest. With his players assembled in front of him, Upper Dublin football coach Bret Stover removed his well-worn gameday visor and tipped it in their direction. NEWTOWN > The gesture was simple, but said plenty.
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