Soccer Recap: Wilkes-Barre Drops Season-High Score on Greater Nanticoke Area

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2025, 12:27pm

Soccer Recap: Wilkes-Barre vs. Greater Nanticoke Area

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Team Score (Highest)

09/26/25 @ Greater Nanticoke Area9
09/20/25 vs Crestwood8
08/22/25 @ West Scranton5
09/05/25 vs Greater Nanticoke Area4
09/09/25 @ Wyoming Valley West2

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wilkes-Barre). Their defense stepped up to hand the Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans a 9-0 shutout on Friday. Wilkes-Barre haven't had any issues with Greater Nanticoke Area recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.

Wilkes-Barre's offense was hitting Greater Nanticoke Area from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Johnny Mendola led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

Wilkes-Barre's win bumped their record up to 7-4-2. As for Greater Nanticoke Area, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10-2.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Wilkes-Barre will face off against rival Wyoming Valley West at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Greater Nanticoke Area is set to take on their familiar foe Dallas at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday.

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