Abington Heights is 1-9 against Delaware Valley since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Abington Heights Comets will play host again on Saturday to welcome the Delaware Valley Warriors, where kickoff is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Abington Heights' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They blew past Wyoming Valley West 35-0. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Comets just coasted through the last quarter.
Nick Bradley continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 174 yards and three touchdowns. Jayden Anglin got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Abington Heights didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Evan Keiper, Anglin, and Shawn Theodore Jr. picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Delaware Valley had no problem doing just that last Friday. They blew past the Patriots 38-15. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Patriots are ranked 357th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Abington Heights pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.3 points per game. As for Delaware Valley, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Abington Heights came up short against Delaware Valley when the teams last played back in September, falling 35-28. Can Abington Heights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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