HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Frye’s 5 TD passes carries Scott past Mingo Central

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Mingo Central’s defense kept the Miners close against unbeaten Scott before the Skyhawks used a big second half to score a 34-6 road win at Buck Harless Stadium on Friday night.

The Miners, now 1-4, scored their only points on a short TD pass from Chris Ross to Deucy Prater to make it 6-0.

Scott quarterback Matt Frye threw five touchdown passes as Scott scored the game’s final 34 points.

Mingo Central will journey to Tolsia (0-5) on Friday night. Kickoff is set for 7:30 pm.

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SCORE BY QUARTERS:

ST (6-0)…0  7   20  7 – 34

MC (1-4)…0  6    0  0 –   6

Scoring:

First Quarter

No scoring

Second Quarter

MC – Deucy Prater, 11-yard pass from Chris Ross (kicked failed)

ST – Carson Brinegar, 30-yard pass from Matt Frye (Parker Green kick)

Third Quarter

ST – Carson Brinegar, 50-yard pass from Matt Frye (Parker Green kick)

ST – Jayden Sharps, 46-yard pass from Matt Frye (Parker Green kick)

ST – Isiah Bush, 5-yard pass from Matt Frye (kick failed)

Fourth Quarter

ST – Brayden Clark, 41-yard pass from Matt Frye (Parker Green kick)

Next up: Mingo central (1-4) at Tolsia (0-5), 7:30 pm, Oct. 7.