Nativity BVM fell victim to Minersville and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Battlin' Miners, falling 34-0. The Green Wave haven't had much luck with the Battlin' Miners recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Minersville had a senior duo take command as Dante Carr threw for 184 yards and four TDs on only 13 passes and Paiten Lapoint picked up 134 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Those 134 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Lapoint.
Nativity BVM's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Minersville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nativity BVM will welcome Schuylkill Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Green Wave will need to watch out since the Hurricanes have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Minersville, they will be playing at home against Tri-Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' defense has only allowed 9.1 points per game this season, so the Battlin' Miners' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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