After flying high against Saugerties last Friday, Port Jervis came back down to earth. The Raiders came up short against the Minisink Valley Warriors on Friday, falling 31-6. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Raiders, who until this matchup were averaging 11.5 points allowed.
Dylan Fox threw for 37 yards on eight of 16 attempts. On the ground, Mason Witkowski rushed for 56 yards.
Minisink Valley had a senior duo take command as Robert Labarbera rushed for 157 yards and one score on only eight carries and Zach Filip rushed for 143 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry.
Having lost for the first time this season, Port Jervis fell to 7-1. As for Minisink Valley, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Coming up, Port Jervis will face off against Red Hook at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Port Jervis 11.5, Red Hook 10.1) so any points scored will be well earned. Minisink Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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