Football Preview: Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns vs. Abington Heights Comets
The Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns will face off against the Abington Heights Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wallenpaupack Area is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Wallenpaupack Area is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Scranton on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Wallenpaupack Area came up short against Scranton, falling 31-7. The game marked the Buckhorns' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Abington Heights was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 27-21 to Scranton Prep. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Cavaliers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Abington Heights' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Gavin Anders, who picked up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Nick Bradley, who rushed for 19 yards and a touchdown.
Wallenpaupack Area now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Abington Heights, they now also have a losing record at 3-4.
Wallenpaupack Area came up short against Abington Heights in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 35-28. Can Wallenpaupack Area avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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