Wallenpaupack forced four turnovers, turning one of them into a touchdown Friday night on the way to a 15-13 victory over visiting Honesdale in the 30th annual Wayne-Pike Shrine Bowl.
Wallenpaupack’s Mason Clark went half the length of the field with an interception return for a touchdown with six seconds left in the first quarter.
A botched PAT attempt wound up turning into the two-point conversion that ultimately was Wallenpaupack’s margin of victory.
Honesdale closed within 8-6 at halftime on a 43-yard touchdown run by Robert Quinn.
Dylan Podrazil’s 3-yard touchdown run allowed the Buckhorns to take a 15-6 lead into the fourth quarter.
Max Mickel threw a 36-yard touchdown to Kage Southerton on a halfback option pass in the fourth quarter.
Southerton caught 7 passes for 78 yards in the loss.
Mickel had six tackles and forced a fumble. He had a tackle for a loss and assisted on another tackle for loss.
