Elizabeth-Forward Wins Against Mount Pleasant to Stay Undeafted
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Joey Chirillo | October 7, 2023
The Elizabeth-Forward Warriors visited the Mount Pleasant Vikings in a 3A Divisional Matchup, winning 39-25
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Mount Pleasant opened up the scoring with a 27-yard field goal, giving them the lead early 3-0.
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Elizabeth-Forward tried for a field goal of their own, but missed, and later ended the first quarter with Mount Pleasant leading 3-0.
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Elizabeth-Forward had amazing defensive coverage coming into the second quarter, with the defensive line having a tipped ball turned interception by Jace Brown.
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Elizabeth-Forward took the great field position from the defensive interception and capitalized with a Charles Nigut rushing touchdown.
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Elizabeth-Forward continued dominance after a fourth down stop of Mount Pleasant, giving Charles Nigut a receiving touchdown and then a 2-point conversion attempt by Krysten Kennedy, ending the first half with a score of 15-3.
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Elizabeth-Forward came out of halftime fast, scoring another touchdown, going up 22-3.
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Mount Pleasant answered with their first touchdown of the night with Brody Hutter, 22-10
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Mount Pleasant continued with the scoring with a 75-yard rushing touchdown from Brody Hutter again, giving them a 5 point differential 22-17.
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After 14 unanswered points, Elizabeth-Forward extended the lead with a field goal, 25-17.
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Mount Pleasant then tied the game up with a receiving touchdown from Dante Giallonardo, and then a successful 2-point conversion to tie it, 25-25.
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Late in the fourth quarter, Charles Nigut and Elizabeth-Forward scored a tie breaking touchdown extending the point total past 30, going 32-25.
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With mere seconds left on the clock, Mount Pleasant attempted for the hail mary with a slant route, just to get intercepted by Krystian Kennedy, who returned it for a touchdown.
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Elizabeth-Forward extends their undefeated season to 7 wins and will travel to South Allegheny next week. Mount Pleasant adds a loss to the season, dropping to 5-2, and ending their 5-game winning streak. They will host Belle Vernon next week.
Check out the post-game interview with Charles Nigut who had 2 rushing touchdowns and 1 receiving touchdown on the night.
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