Corry hadn't done well against Mercyhurst Prep recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Corry Beavers walked away with a 28-21 victory over the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers. This was payback for the Beavers, who suffered a 21-13 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Nolan Carey was the offensive standout of the matchup as he threw for 144 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 86 yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Corry's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Blake Cook, Marcus Meredith, Keaton Frisina, and Frisina picked up one apiece.
Corry's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Mercyhurst Prep, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Corry is taking a road trip to face off against North East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North East is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Corry will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Mercyhurst Prep, they will host Union City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mercyhurst Prep is facing Union City at the right time seeing as Union City is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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