Football Recap: Wellington Comes Up Short Despite Johnnie Kinter's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2024, 12:55pm

Football Recap: Wellington Dukes vs. Black River Pirates

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Wellington entered their game against Black River on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Wellington Dukes took a 13-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Black River Pirates. The Dukes haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Despite the loss, Wellington still got an impressive performance from Johnnie Kinter, who picked up 133 receiving yards and a touchdown. Kinter got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 75 yards.

Wellington's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Black River, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.

Wellington is taking a road trip to square off against Brookside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Black River, they will challenge Firelands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Black River will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

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