Football Recap: Penn Yan Academy/Dundee Starts off Right with Win over Newark/Marion

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 6:58am

Football Recap: Penn Yan Academy/Dundee vs. Newark/Marion

Penn Yan Academy/Dundee gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 34-20 victory over Newark/Marion. The win was a breath of fresh air for Penn Yan Academy/Dundee as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Newark/Marion lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Levar Moore, who picked up 165 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 43 yards. That's the most rushing yards Moore has posted since back in September of 2023. Another signal caller making a difference was Mike McGavisk, who threw for 259 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Penn Yan Academy/Dundee is headed away from home for the first time to take on Lyons/Sodus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Penn Yan Academy/Dundee is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Newark/Marion, they will challenge Wayne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newark/Marion will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

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