If Tunkhannock was feeling good fresh off their 42-6 takedown of Greater Nanticoke Area last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers had to suffer through a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Wyoming Area Warriors. The game marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Wyoming Area's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nick Ciampi, who rushed for 78 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. Ciampi didn't just play on offense: he also made one tackle and defended one pass in addition to snagging an interception. Another back making a difference was Trustin Johnson, who gained 68 total yards and two touchdowns.
Tunkhannock now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Wyoming Area, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Tunkhannock will challenge rival Hanover Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Lucas Ciprich and Dewayne Downey. Meanwhile, Wyoming Area is set to square off against their familiar foe Berwick at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Warriors 11, the Bulldogs 8.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
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