Pocono Mountain West has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m.
Pocono Mountain West is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Stroudsburg on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pocono Mountain West had to suffer through a 37-7 loss at the hands of Stroudsburg. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 393rd, while the Mountaineers are ranked 163rd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East Stroudsburg South). They claimed a resounding 67-27 win over Pocono Mountain East at home. The result was nothing new for the Cavaliers, who have now won four matches by 31 points or more so far this season.
Pocono Mountain West dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for East Stroudsburg South, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Pocono Mountain West beat East Stroudsburg South 24-13 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Pocono Mountain West repeat their success, or does East Stroudsburg South have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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