Recap: Lackawanna Football Conference (Oct. 21-22)

Written by: Douglas Demming on Tuesday, October 24th, 2023. Follow Douglas Demming on Twitter.

The end of the regular season is coming near, and the stage is set for the two perennial powerhouses to have a much anticipated hard fought old style Smash Mouth football game, Just like the old big 11 days.

The Scranton prep Cavaliers and the Valley View Cougars both have a common foe that being the Delaware Valley Warriors. Valley View losing their game to Delaware Valley by a score of 30-12 Scranton Prep also losing their game to Delaware Valley 31-27.

If these two Powerhouse teams keep doing well both will represent District 2 very well in the PIAA state playoffs.

Valley View at Scranton Prep
1:00 PM Saturday Oct 28
At Dunmore high school field

Friday night recap:

Scranton Prep continued their dominating ways as they rolled over the Wyoming Valley West Spartans 41-21.

With Monsoon like rain pelting the players as they played at Spartan Stadium, Liam Barrett scored two touchdowns in the opening half as Scranton prep jumped out to a 41 point lead and rolled to a 41-21 victory over Wyoming Valley West in the non-league action.

Prep, honorable mention in the latest PIAA class 3A State rankings on both sides of the ball just kept hammering the Spartans. Barrett had himself quite the night. He returned a punt 42 yards nearly untouched, to give Prep a 21- 0 lead.

That came just after he almost ripped another one off returning it 21 yards before the last Spartan defender got him before the goal line. The senior later made a highlight reel catch for a 27-yard touchdown sidestepping a defender and making a one-handed grab and he also picked off a pass on the Spartans first offensive series leading to the Cavaliers second touchdown of the night.

Rest of the scores:

Abington Heights 27 North Pocono 9
Delaware Valley 40 Scranton 0
Valley View 31 Wallenpaupack 16
Western Wayne 41 Lakeland 14
Dunmore 47 Honesdale 21
Riverside 45 Old Forge 7
Susquehanna 14 Carbondale Area 7
Scranton Prep 41 Wyoming Valley West 21
Lackawanna Trail 66 Holy Cross 0

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