Basketball Recap: Scranton Prep Extends Winning Streak to Seven

On Friday, Scranton Prep faced Scranton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Scranton Prep Cavaliers claimed a resounding 69-36 victory over the Scranton Knights. 69 seems to be a good number for the Cavaliers as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.

Cavaliers

Previous Games

01/03/25 @ Scranton	69-36
12/27/24 vs Dunmore	69-47
12/22/24 vs Immaculate Heart Academy	58-44
12/18/24 vs Delaware Valley	88-24
12/14/24 vs Plainfield	60-27
+ 2 more games

The victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.6 points. As for Scranton, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2.

Scranton Prep will take on North Pocono at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Scranton Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully North Pocono likes a good challenge. As for Scranton, they will venture away from home to face off against Abington Heights at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Abington Heights will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Scranton surely won't give up without a fight.