Football Game Preview: Wilkes-Barre Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 3:16am

Football Preview: Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack vs. Dallas Mountaineers

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The Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack will venture away from home to take on the Dallas Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Friday, Wilkes-Barre was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 25-20 to Valley View. The Wolfpack have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Wilkes-Barre's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of TREYVON GEMBITSKI, who picked up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and DAVON UNDERWOOD, who gained 112 total yards and a touchdown. UNDERWOOD also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending three passes.

Meanwhile, Dallas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a hard 30-13 fall against Abington Heights.

Wilkes-Barre now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Dallas, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.

Wilkes-Barre came up short against Dallas when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 14-7. Can Wilkes-Barre avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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