After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Abington Heights, Wallenpaupack Area was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Pittston Patriots by a score of 22-10. The win was some much needed relief for the Buckhorns as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Wallenpaupack Area had a senior duo take command as Michael Passenti picked up 72 receiving yards and two touchdowns and Drew Kiesendahl rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Kiesendahl has posted since back in October of 2023.
Wallenpaupack Area's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-5. As for Pittston, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wallenpaupack Area will challenge Valley View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley View will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Wallenpaupack Area surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pittston, they and Wyoming Area are set to duel on Friday. One thing working in Wyoming Area's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six games.
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