Scranton and Delaware Valley met for a duel on Friday where Scranton couldn't get it done. The Scranton Knights took a blow against the Delaware Valley Warriors, falling 45-7. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 312th, while the Warriors are ranked 129th).
Despite the loss, Scranton still got an impressive performance from Reece Whitman, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Whitman a new career-high in rushing yards.
Scranton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Reece Spindler.
Scranton has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Delaware Valley, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-5.
Scranton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 35-7 loss against Wilkes-Barre on the 1st. As for Delaware Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-15 win against Pittston on the 1st.
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