Jake Mills | October 9, 2026
The Holy Redeemer Royals win their second straight game as they defeat Nanticoke 42-26. The Royals pass game was on fire tonight as Brady McDermott hit tight end Kaden Seposki three times in tonight’s game. Lucas Shrader, and Jerry Fino also scored in tonight’s contest. Holy Redeemer scored first in tonight’s game as Fino found the endzone from 30 yards out to make it 8-0 with 9:40 left in the first quarter. Nanticoke would respond as Chet Beggs hit Jeremy Smith for an 80 yard touchdown to make it 8-7 with 4:41 left in the first quarter. To start the second quarter, Holy Redeemer would score again as Fino scored again but this time from five yards out to make it 16-7 Royals. The Trojans would get another score as Beggs hit Justin Johnson on a 40 yard pass play to cut the deficit 16-13 with 2:21 till the half. The Royals would immediately score as McDermott hit Seposki for a 79 yard touchdown to make it 22-13 with 2:18 left. After another punt, Holy Redeemer would do the same thing as it was Seposki for another touchdown to 28-13 at the half. Kevin Arroyo would pick off Beggs and set up McDermott for another touchdown to once again, Seposki to make it 36-13 with 1:19 left in the third quarter. After making it 42-13 to start the fourth quarter, Redeemer would let Nanticoke get some points in the final quarter. Beggs hit Derek Kepp for a 28 yard touchdown to cut the Royals lead to 42-20 with 3:50 left in the game. Smith would find the endzone on a 50 yard touchdown with 24 seconds left to make 42-26 Redeemer. The Royals are now 3-4 and will look to tie for their most wins in program history next Saturday as they host Tunkhannock. Nanticoke falls to 1-6 and will look to bounce back next Friday as they host former District 2 foe Northwest Area