Scranton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 38-19 bruising from the Pocono Mountain West Panthers on Friday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
Several Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Reece Whitman, who rushed for 75 yards and one score on only ten carries, and also picked up 77 receiving yards. Brody Coyle was another key player, rushing for 41 yards and one TD.
Coming up, Scranton will head out on the road to challenge Wyoming Valley West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pocono Mountain West, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Lenape Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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