Coventry Christian couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 46-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Model Secondary School for the Deaf Eagles on Saturday. Coventry Christian was down 38-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Shayne Hartline threw for 107 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown.
Luke Hunter was his top target, picking up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 55 yards.
Pax Holcomb was a one-man wrecking crew for Model Secondary School for the Deaf as he threw for 170 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 132 yards on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
The win made it two in a row for Model Secondary School for the Deaf and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Coventry Christian will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Maryland School for the Deaf at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Model Secondary School for the Deaf, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Delaware County Christian at 1:00 p.m.
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