Pine Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Nativity BVM Green Wave. The Cardinals lost against the Green Wave in their previous head to head back in August of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 53-7 score last time.
Pine Grove's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Zach Kurtz, who rushed for 83 yards and one TD on only ten carries, and Logan Troup, who rushed for 110 yards. Kurtz didn't just play on offense: he also made three total tackles and defended one pass.
Pine Grove's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Nativity BVM, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pine Grove is set to challenge their familiar foe Tri-Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Nativity BVM will take on rival Williams Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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