Times Leader District 2 Top 15

Times Leader District 2 Top 15

Teams are ranked based on performance regardless of classification. Number in parentheses is last week's ranking. NR means not ranked.

 

1. (1) Scranton (8-0)…Defeated DelVal 34-27 in a thriller to take control.

2. (2) Delaware Valley (7-1)…Only chance for another home game is playoffs.

3. (3) Old Forge (8-0)…Had some early trouble with Carbondale in 35-8 win.

4. (5) Abington Heights (7-1)…Should have little trouble with winless North Pocono.

5. (4) Dunmore (7-1)…Has Mid Valley, which has been tougher than record indicates.

6. (7) Wyoming Valley West (5-3)…Eventually wore out Hazleton Area late for win.

7. (8) Berwick (7-1)…Escaped Pittston Area with a 23-20 win; now has Coughlin.

8. (11) Wyoming Area (6-2)…Playing as well as any team in the WVC at this point.

9. (13) Dallas (5-3)…Could get another crack at Abington Heights or Berwick.

10. (9) Crestwood (6-2)…Looked very flat on both sides of the ball against Dallas.

11. (14) Lakeland (5-3)…Three close losses may factor in playoff destination.

12. (NR) Valley View (5-3)…Three-game losing streak ended and favored in next two.

13. (6) Scranton Prep (5-3)…Losing streak could hit three with DelVal next.

14. (10) GAR (5-3)…Never really in the game in 48-15 loss to Wyoming Area.

15. (12) Lackawanna Trail (6-2)…Destined for a date with Dunmore in playoffs.

 

Dropped Out: Northwest (5-3).

Given consideration: Coughlin (5-3), Lake-Lehman (5-3), Mid Valley (4-4), Northwest (5-3), Riverside (6-2).