Football Preview: Valley View Cougars vs. Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack
The Valley View Cougars will venture away from home to challenge the Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilkes-Barre took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Valley View, who comes in off a win.
Valley View took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Crestwood with points to spare, taking the game 28-13. The Cougars pushed the score to 28-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Comets cut but never quite recovered from.
Valley View's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Casey Malsberger, who rushed for 32 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 105 yards and a touchdown on only nine passes. Valley View also got a significant boost from Nick Kucharski, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 115 yards.
Valley View's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Kucharski and Tyler Scoblick.
Meanwhile, Wilkes-Barre ended up a good deal behind Stroudsburg on Friday and lost 35-20.
The victory got Valley View back to even at 1-1. As for Wilkes-Barre, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
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