NEWTOWN – Mingo Central quarterback Daylin Goad completed 21-of-30 passes for 360 yards and a pair of touchdowns in the Miners’ season-opening 42-35 loss to Point Pleasant at “Buck” Harless Stadium this past Friday night.
The Miners had won 22 straight, regular-season games prior to the loss.
Goad carried 12 times as well for 45 yards and three rushing touchdowns. Receiver Devin Hatfield had eight catches for 184 yards and receiver Drew Hatfield hauled in nine passes for 127 yards and a score.
Mingo Central will visit Wayne (0-1) Friday night.
At Newtown
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
PP (1-0)…14 7 14 7 – 42
MC (0-1)…0 21 14 0 – 35
Scoring:
First Quarter
PP – Nicholas Parsons, 60-yard INT (Oliver Skeie kick), 10:43
PP – Josh Wamsley, 7-yard pass from Cason Payne (Oliver Skeie kick), 3:45
Second Quarter
MC – Billy Mitchem, 13-yard pass from Daylin Goad (Billy Mitchem kick), 10:38
PP – Cason Payne, 45-yard run (Oliver Skeie kick), 7:19
MC – Daylin Goad, 1-yard run (Billy Mitchem kick), 3:10
MC – Drew Hatfield, 41-yard pass from Daylin Goad (Billy Mitchem kick), :03
Third Quarter
MC – Daylin Goad, 2-yard run (Billy Mitchem kick), 8:01
PP – Josh Wamsley, 23-yard pass from Cason Payne (kick failed), 6:52
MC – Daylin Goad, 2-yard run (Billy Mitchem kick), 6:07
PP – Nicholas Parsons, 1-yard run (James Musgrave pass from Cason Payne), 3:35
Fourth Quarter
PP – Cason Payne, 39-yard run (Oliver Skeie kick), 2:37
Next up: Mingo Central (1-0) at Wayne (0-1), 7:30 p.m., Aug. 31.