The Valley View Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Scranton Prep Cavaliers at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Valley View took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Dunmore , sneaking past 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Cougars were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Scranton Prep made sure to put some goals up on the board against Hazleton Area on Saturday. They blew past the Cougars 4-1. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Cougars are ranked 266th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Scranton Prep hit Hazleton Area with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Tyler Bianchi,
Daniel Palonis, and
Dante Palazzari.
Valley View's record now sits at 4-2-1. As for Scranton Prep, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Valley View came up short against Scranton Prep when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Valley View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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