Football Recap: Nativity BVM Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 25, 2024, 4:27am

Football Recap: Nativity BVM Green Wave vs. Minersville Battlin' Miners

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If Nativity BVM was feeling good fresh off their 50-8 takedown of Mahanoy Area last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nativity BVM Green Wave lost 49-28 to the Minersville Battlin' Miners on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Green Wave in their matchups with the Battlin' Miners: they've now lost four in a row.

Dante Carr was his usual excellent self, rushing for 207 yards and five touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 177 yards and two touchdowns for Minersville. Those 207 rushing yards gave Carr a new career-high. Logan Hutsko was Carr's top target, picking up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Nativity BVM's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Minersville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.

Nativity BVM wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 29-28 loss against Schuylkill Haven on the 18th. As for Minersville, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-14 win against Tri-Valley on the 18th.

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