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| 09/26/25 - Home | 35-21 W |
| 09/27/24 - Away | 0-26 L |
| 09/15/23 - Away | 27-8 W |
| 09/16/22 - Home | 7-20 L |
| 11/05/21 - Away | 3-24 L |
| + 3 more games |
Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton Area are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Wolfpack will welcome the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Wilkes-Barre came up short against Williamsport and fell 28-21. The Wolfpack gained 62 more yards on the day, but it was the Millionaires that made the best use of them.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in JAKE HOWE and Tevin Williams. Williams had a great game and threw for 222 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt. Meanwhile, HOWE was balling out in the loss, throwing for 305 yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, Hazleton Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a blow against Abington Heights, falling 44-14. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-7.
Wilkes-Barre's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Hazleton Area, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Wilkes-Barre strolled past Hazleton Area in their previous matchup back in September by a score of 35-21. Will the Wolfpack repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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