Soccer Recap: West Scranton Takes Down Hazleton Area in a Playoff Battle

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 9:06pm

Soccer Recap: West Scranton vs. Hazleton Area

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West Scranton had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Hazleton Area Cougars on Wednesday as the West Scranton Invaders made off with a 4-1 victory. The Invaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by three goals or more this season.

They hit Hazleton Area with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Bryan Barbosa (2), Brandon Sanchez, and Owen Santos.

The win made it two in a row for West Scranton and bumps their season record up to 13-4-1. As for Hazleton Area, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-9-3.

West Scranton will take on Delaware Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Scranton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season. Hazleton Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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