Delaware Valley has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They and the North Pocono Trojans are set to duel.
Delaware Valley is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Valley View just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 35-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 10-7 in the first quarter.
Although Delaware Valley took the loss, they still got scores from Logan Olsommer, Michael Iuzzolino, and Justin Estevez.
Even though they lost, Delaware Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 229 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, North Pocono had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They strolled past Scranton with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 21-3.
Delaware Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for North Pocono, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Delaware Valley against North Pocono in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 victory. Will Delaware Valley repeat their success, or does North Pocono have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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