Week 8: Friday, October 19, 2012 at 7 p.m.
Scranton (7-0) at Delaware Valley (7-0)
Last Three Meetings
Oct. 21, 2011 – Scranton, 51-21
Oct. 22, 2010 – Delaware Valley, 38-7
Oct. 30, 2009 – Delaware Valley, 14-8
Points Scored Per Game
Scranton, 42.7 (299)
Delaware Valley, 42.6 (298)
Points Allowed Per Game
Scranton, 11.4 (80)
Delaware Valley, 16.3 (114)
Opponents’ Winning Percentage
Scranton, 41.7% (20-28-1)
Delaware Valley, 49.0% (24-25)
One of only two match ups this weekend in the state of Pennsylvania which features two undefeated teams squaring off against one another (Bellwood-Antis vs. Northern Bedford). Delaware Valley welcomes the Knights of Scranton. Both teams have scored 34-points or more in each of their first seven contests of the season. Scranton ranks second in District 2 in points scored while Delaware Valley comes in right behind them at #3. Old Forge tops the list with a 43.9.
Delaware Valley has won their last four home games. Last week, the Warriors topped Valley View, 49-18. Quarterback Bryan Schor threw for 260 yards and three touchdowns in the week seven victory.
Scranton thumped North Pocono, 54-12, behind Marlinn Waiters’ three first half scoring connections (188 yards passing on 8 of 13 attempts).
Delaware Valley has defeated Scranton in seven of the last eight meetings.
Remaining Schedules
Scranton
Oct. 19 – at Delaware Valley, 7 p.m.
Oct. 26 – Wallenpaupack, 7 p.m.
Nov. 3 – at Abington Heights, 1 p.m.
Delaware Valley
Oct. 19 – Scranton, 7 p.m.
Oct. 27 – at Scranton Prep, 1:30 p.m.
Nov. 2 – at Wallenpaupack, 7 p.m.
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One Response
DV wins by 7-14 at home. This one is really hard to honestly and objectly call and can be debated both ways. Hopefully minimal penalites and mistakes in this one. Good luck to both and this game has Regional playoff implications as well.