BERWICK, Pa. – Defending PIAA champion Northwestern heading to Berwick High School to take on District 2 titlist Scranton Prep in the Class 3A quarterfinals.<\/p>\n
On the opening drive, the Tigers’ Braxton Lakatosh sets the tone, stepping in front for the interception and taking it back the distance 34 yards for the pick six.<\/p>\n
The Cavaliers would answer, but with under four minutes to play in the first, Shane Leh hits Brady Zimmerman far sideline 11 yards for the touchdown to give Northwestern a lead it would not relinquish.<\/p>\n
Leh would find Shane Hulmes for the 11-yard strike in the second quarter and add a 19-yard toss to a wide open Michael Lagowy with 18 seconds remaining until halftime.<\/p>\n
Zimmerman would finish with three touchdowns on the night and the Tigers advance, 42-14.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BERWICK, Pa. – Defending PIAA champion Northwestern heading to Berwick High School to take on District 2 titlist…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41412,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[214,4773,303,6704,511,178,180,179,726],"class_list":{"0":"post-41411","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-_homepage_top_stories","9":"tag-_sports_top_stories","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-high-school","12":"tag-piaa","13":"tag-scranton","14":"tag-scranton-headlines","15":"tag-scranton-news","16":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}