Scranton Prep and Scranton are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Scranton Prep Cavaliers will square off against the Scranton Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Scranton Prep narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Delaware Valley 28-25. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Warriors are ranked 116th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Scranton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand West Scranton a 21-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won three contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Reece Whitman was his usual excellent self, rushing for 55 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 36 receiving yards.
Scranton Prep's record now sits at 3-1. As for Scranton, their record now sits at 4-0.
Everything came up roses for Scranton Prep against Scranton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 34-0 victory. Does Scranton Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Scranton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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