Scranton and Scranton Prep are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Scranton Knights will be playing at home against the Scranton Prep Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Scranton is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Scranton's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 21-0 margin over West Scranton. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Reece Whitman, who rushed for 55 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 36 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Scranton Prep narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Delaware Valley 28-25. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Warriors are ranked 116th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Scranton's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Scranton Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Scranton was taken down by Scranton Prep 34-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Scranton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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