Hazleton Area and West Scranton squared off in some playoff action  on Wednesday, but Hazleton Area had to settle for second. They lost  4-1 to the West Scranton Invaders. The  match was a close  1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for the Cougars it sure didn't stay that way.
 Hazleton Area is  on  a  three-game losing streak  that has dropped them down to 6-9-3. As for West Scranton, they have  been performing  well recently as they've  won four of their last five games,  which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-1 record  this season.
 Hazleton Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Scranton, they will head out on the road to  take on  Delaware Valley  at 6:00  p.m.  on Friday. West Scranton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6  goals per game  this season.
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