Miners dominate Wildcats in home win

NEWTOWN – Mingo Central quarterback Daylin Goad passed for 286 yards and five touchdowns, including four in the opening half as the Miners defeated Logan, 50-8, on the soggy turf at Buck Harless Stadium this past Friday night.

Goad completed 12 of his 13 pass attempts, including six to Drew Hatfield who finished with 137 yards and a pair of touchdowns receiving.  He also rushed 60 yards for another. Billy Mitchem had two catches for 81 yards and a score.

The Miners, now 2-1, will visit Sissonville (3-0) and the Wildcats (1-2) will host Poca (3-0) Friday night.

At Newtown

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

LG (0-0)……….…8   0  0  0 –   8

MC (2-1)……..…14  29  7  0 – 50

Scoring:

First Quarter

MC – Isaac Moore, 24-yard pass from Daylin Goad (Billy Mitchem kick),9:31

MC – Dougie Dillon, 17-yard pass from Daylin Goad (Billy Mitchem kick), 5:45

LG –Daniel Cowart,27-yard fumble return (Chucky Felder run), 2:49

Second Quarter

MC – Billy Mitchem, 39-yard pass from Daylin Goad (Billy Mitchem kick), 10:29

MC – Drew Hatfield, 60-yard run (Billy Mitchem kick), 5:52

MC – Drew Hatfield, 44-yard pass from Daylin Goad (Dougie Dillon run), 4:08

MC – Dougie Dillon, 1-yard run, Billy Mitchem kick), :15

Third Quarter

MC – Drew Hatfield, 33-yard pass from Daylin Goad (Billy Mitchem kick), 4:35

Fourth Quarter

No scoring

Next up: Mingo Central (2-1) at Sissonville (3-0); Logan (1-2) vs. Poca (3-0), 7:30 p.m., Sept. 144.

(Photo courtesy of Wes Wilson Photography)