HS FOOTBALL: Hatfield, Goad power Miners past Cats

Mingo Central quarterback Daylin Goad passed for 316 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 80 yards and three scores to help lead the Miners to a 56-34 win over Nitro at Buck Harless Stadium on Friday night.

Receiver Drew Hatfield had 20 catches for 237 yards and two touchdowns as the Miners improved to 4-2. Isa Scales added 54 yards on two receptions and a score. Scales also had an 84-yard kickoff return for a touchdown and rushed for another.

The Miners will journey to Madison to battle Scott (1-5) on Oct. 18. Kickoff from Skyhawk Stadium is 7:30 p.m.

At Newtown

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

NT (3-4)….0  14  8  12 – 34

MC (4-2)..14  22  7  13 – 56

Scoring:

First Quarter

MC – Drew Hatfield, 41-yard pass from Daylin Goad (Daylin Goad kick), 7:16

MC – Daylin Goad, 19-yard run (Daylin Goad kick), 1:02

Second Quarter

NT – Trey Hall, 7-yard pass from Trevor Lowe (kick blocked), 9:37

MC – Isa Scales, 30-yard pass from Daylin Goad (Daylin Goad run), 8:59

NT – Kristian Johnson, 4-yard run (Trey Hall pass from Trevor Lowe), 5:42

MC – Isa Scales, 84-yard kickoff return (Daylin Goad kick), 5:28

MC – Daylin Goad, 5-yard run (Daylin Goad kick), :34

Third Quarter

NT – Trevor Lowe, 1-yard run (Kristian Johnson pass from Trevor Lowe), 8:04

MC – Daylin Goad, 2-yard run (Daylin Goad kick), 4:04

Fourth Quarter

MC – Isa Scales, 17-yard run (Daylin Goad kick), 11:23

NT – Trevor Lowe, 5-yard run (pass failed), 8:34

MC – Drew Hatfield, 1-yard pass from Daylin Goad (kick failed), 4:08

NT – Cameron Foster, 5-yard run (pass failed), :52

Next up: Mingo Central (4-2) at Scott (1-5), 7:30 p.m., Oct. 18.