Shenandoah Valley is still winless after their contest against Pine Grove on Friday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 28-26 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cardinals. Despite 65 more yards than the Cardinals, the Blue Devils couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Gene Sinkus and Joel Nunez certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Sinkus picked up 109 receiving yards and one score, while Nunez picked up 48 receiving yards and one touchdown. Sinkus showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 57 yards.
Logan Troup had an outrageously good game for Pine Grove as he rushed for 148 yards while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Troup has posted since back in September of 2024. Wyatt Snyder was in the mix as well, providing Pine Grove with two TDs.
Shenandoah Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Pine Grove, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Shenandoah Valley is set to take on their familiar foe Nativity BVM at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pine Grove will face off against rival Mahanoy Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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