Wyoming Valley West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 45-7 loss at the hands of the Scranton Knights. If the Spartans were looking for revenge after losing 36-13 to the Knights when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Damien Eastman threw for 68 yards on six of 14 attempts. On the ground, Malique Campbell rushed for 98 yards and one TD on only ten carries.
Reece Whitman was nothing short of spectacular for Scranton: he rushed for 129 yards and four scores on only nine carries. Those 129 rushing yards gave Whitman a new career-high. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Kamani Sterling, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Wyoming Valley West's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Scranton, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wyoming Valley West is packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will challenge North Pocono at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Scranton, they will face off against Pocono Mountain East at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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