Pennsylvania High School Football - Wilkes-Barre held off by Wyoming Area
September 4, 2021: Wilkes-Barre, PA Wyoming Area Warriors (Exeter, PA) fans left the game content Saturday as they saw their football team nip the host Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre, PA), 31-30 in a league test.
With the triumph, Wyoming Area improves its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The Warriors host Greater Nanticoke Area (Nanticoke, PA) to battle the Trojans in a Wyoming Valley 3A-A test on Friday, September 10. The Trojans come into the test with a record of 0-2. Greater Nanticoke Area lost 15-0 in their recent league test against Lake-Lehman (Lehman, PA)
With the loss, Wilkes-Barre drops to 1-1 on the campaign. The travel to Dallas (Dallas, PA) to battle the Mountaineers in a Wyoming Valley 4A test on Friday, September 10. The Mountaineers come into the test with a record of 1-1. Dallas won 28-27 in their recent non-league test against Wyoming Valley West (Plymouth, PA)
Second Quarter
WA — Jayden Rusyn 27 FG, 9:52
WBA— Ian Bednar 13 interception return (Evan Corcoran kick), 6:12
WA — Nico Sciandra 14 pass from Blaise Sokach-Minnick (Rusyn kick), 1:02
WBA — Corcoran 30 FG, 0:00
Third Quarter
WA — Sciandra 79 run (Rusyn kick), 11:09
WA — John Morgan 65 pass from Sokach-Minnick (Rusyn kick), 8:06
Fourth Quarter
WA — Rocco Pisano 81 pass from Sokach-Minnick (Rusyn kick), 11:27
WBA — Mekhi Nelson 35 run (Corcoran kick), 10:24
WBA — Nelson 23 run (Corcoran kick), 10:14
WBA — Nelson 5 run (kick failed), 5:57
