Scranton Prep has won six straight games at home, while North Pocono has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Scranton Prep Cavaliers will host the North Pocono Trojans at 4:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Scranton Prep's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Valley View as Scranton Prep made off with a 4-0 win. Daniel Palonis was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, North Pocono made sure to put some goals up on the board against Valley View on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over the Cougars. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Cougars are ranked 112th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Scranton Prep's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for North Pocono, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Scranton Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against North Pocono when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Scranton Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Pocono turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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