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HS FOOTBALL: Delaware Valley starts fast, romps past Scranton

MILFORD — It was a tough night for the Delaware Valley football cheerleaders. After every point the team scores, they do pushups to match the total. With the Warriors scoring just 22 points the past three games and averaging only 13.1 points per game this season, the cheerleaders haven’t had to do many. But Friday night, Delaware Valley took out a season’s worth of frustration and rolled to a ...

MILFORD — The Delaware Valley football team put on an impressive performance, defeating Scranton High School 55-0 in a Lackawanna Football Conference Division I match at Warrior Stadium on Friday night. The Warriors started strong, scoring 22 points in three prior games and an average of 13.1 points per game this season. This result translated into 249 pushups by the cheerleaders.

Delaware Valley head coach Keith Olsommer praised his team's execution and physicality. Devin Estevez, who returned from an injury, rushed for 85 yards and scored three touchdowns in the first quarter before sitting out the rest of the game. Justin Kizis also contributed with two touchdown runs. Scranton was without seven players due to injuries, including four who play both ways.

Finn Stutzman opened the scoring with a 61-yard kickoff return, and Devin Estevez scored a 9-yard touchdown to give Delaware Valley an early 7-0 lead. Matt Marotta added seven extra points, extending the lead to 21-0 by halftime. Landon Decker and Estevez both rushed for touchdowns, with Estevez's 32-yard run and 13-yard run contributing to the Warriors' lead.

Junior Nico Sciascia scored his first varsity touchdown on a 1-yard run, extending the margin to 35-0. Angelo Cosentino intercepted a pass and returned it for a touchdown, extending the lead to 41-0 before halftime. Freshman Bentlee Kimble scored two touchdowns, and Kizis added two more, closing out the victory with a 48-0 score. Scranton head coach Jack Miles acknowledged the Warriors' young and beaten-up team.

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