Greater Nanticoke Area was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 48-13 loss at the hands of the Pittston Patriots. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by exactly 35 points.
Pittston found their leader in freshman Kayden Bailey, who rushed for 144 yards and a pair of TDs on only eight carries. Bailey's longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Lucas Lo Presto also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Greater Nanticoke Area's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Pittston, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Greater Nanticoke Area and Pittston will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Trojans are set to take on their familiar foe Tunkhannock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pittston will challenge rival Wyoming Valley West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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