Football Recap: West Scranton Takes a Loss

West Scranton played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 37-10 loss at the hands of the Abington Heights Comets. The Invaders have struggled against the Comets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Abington Heights had a senior duo take command as Gavin Anders picked up 137 receiving yards and three scores and Nick Bradley threw for 136 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. Anders also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing one fumble, making 12 total tackles, and defending two passes. Abington Heights also got a significant boost from Jayden Anglin, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 92 yards.

West Scranton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Abington Heights, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.

Looking ahead, West Scranton will square off against Hazleton Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Abington Heights, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dallas at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.