The Abington Heights Comets will face off against the Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Abington Heights was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 27-21 to Scranton Prep. The Comets have struggled against the Cavaliers recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Abington Heights had strong showings from Gavin Anders, who picked up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Nick Bradley, who rushed for 19 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Wallenpaupack Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Scranton, falling 31-7. The game marked the Buckhorns' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Abington Heights now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Wallenpaupack Area, they now also have a losing record at 3-4.
Abington Heights was able to grind out a solid victory over Wallenpaupack Area when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 35-28. Will Abington Heights repeat their success, or does Wallenpaupack Area have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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