Honesdale Hornets

Rivalries, playoff positioning and a milestone within reach. Fresh off a 15-3 Week 8, Nate Johns enters Week 9 just 15 wins shy of 300 correct picks across two seasons. With Valley View visiting Scranton Prep and 17 games on the slate, who’s Nate riding with?

All week, the conversation centered on whether unbeaten Dunmore had truly been tested. Friday night, the Bucks delivered their answer. Weston Yannone exploded for 187 rushing yards and three touchdowns, Xavier Burke scored three different ways, and Dunmore overwhelmed No. 4 big-school Honesdale, 63-11, to remain perfect at 8-0.

The stretch run is here. Nate Johns enters Week 6 at 73-25 this season and 243-65 all-time, with 17 more picks on the board and some big District 2 matchups waiting to test his momentum.

Two even-par rounds led the way in Lackawanna League golf Tuesday. Hunter Stead paced Delaware Valley past Scranton, Reed Howell eagled his way to medalist honors for Honesdale, and Hazleton Area girls edged Honesdale by a single stroke.

We saw plenty of action in Week Two of Lackawanna League cluster meets, with several exciting individual races and some early-season statements made on the team side.

One month into the season, division races are ready to take center stage. Nate Johns enters Week 4 with a 45-17 record this season and 215 correct picks all-time. See who he has winning across the District 2 slate this week.

Summary of the North Pocono/Honesdale game

Eight years since Honesdale last knocked off Wallenpaupack in the Wayne-Pike Shrine Bowl showdown, Gabe Duda made sure the wait ended, rushing for 218 yards and two touchdowns, adding six tackles and earning MVP honors in a 26-14 Hornets victory.

Gabe Duda rushed for 195 yards and two touchdowns to lead Honesdale past rival Wallenpaupack, 26-14.

Honesdale High School swept Dunmore High School 5-0 in a home tennis match on August 27, 2026, winning every singles and doubles matchup.

New classifications. Realigned divisions. Championship rosters undergoing major makeovers. With 33 District 2 teams beginning their road toward Cumberland Valley, Nate Johns breaks down the biggest storylines and makes his picks for who will be standing with district gold when November arrives.

Honesdale defeated Scranton 150-161 in boys golf at Pine Hills, led by 37s from Trevan Dahlgren, Maddox Johnson, and Ben Schneider.

Honesdale defeated Scranton 127-160 in a Lackawanna League girls golf match, led by medalist Marley Reynolds with a 4-over-par 39.

Abington Heights defeated Honesdale 151-159 in Lackawanna League golf, led by medalist Sebastian Meyer's 2-under-par 33.

Instant classics between city and county for the 92nd dream game