Football Preview: Mid Valley Spartans vs. Scranton Prep Cavaliers
The Mid Valley Spartans will challenge the Scranton Prep Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mid Valley's defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so Scranton Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Mid Valley will head out to face Scranton Prep after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Mid Valley was just a hair shy of victory and fell 21-20 to Dunmore. It was the first time this season that the Spartans let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Scranton Prep had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They secured a 27-21 W over the Comets. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Comets are ranked 180th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mid Valley's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2. As for Scranton Prep, their record is now 6-1.
Mid Valley was dealt a bruising 42-0 defeat at the hands of Scranton Prep in their previous matchup back in November of 2021. Can Mid Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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