Skyhawks Turn Showdown Into Rout Over Miners
In the most highly anticipated game in West Virginia this week, the 4th-ranked Scott Skyhawks flexed their muscle at home as they defeated the 5th-ranked Mingo Central Miners, 50-20, in front of the home crowd in West Madison on Friday. The Skyhawks (6-0) took a stranglehold on the game early and built a 29-0 lead. […]
Mingo Central Outlasts Chapmanville In 3-2 Victory
Written By: Logan Barker On Monday evening, Mingo Central traveled down the road to Barker Stadium in Chapmanville where they would meet the Tigers in a very close match up. This game was needed from the Miners as they have a tough schedule ahead and needed to get back to a winning record. The game […]
Scott Falls To Mingo Central, 6-0
Written By: Logan Barker It was Senior Night for Scott this Thursday as they were set to play Mingo Central on the pitch at 7 pm. Mingo Central (4-5) was coming off a 3-2 win against Chapmanville this past Monday and Scott (1-10) was coming off of a 8-0 loss against Nitro. The game started […]
Friday Night Football Preview: Scott Hosts Mingo Central In Battle of Heavyweights
Two of the top teams in Class AA will slug it out on Friday when the 4th ranked Scott Skyhawks welcome the 5th ranked Mingo Central Miners. Scott (5-0) is led by star quarterback Matt Frye. So far this season, Frye has completed 75-of-109 passes for 1,650 yards, 19 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. He has […]
Miners Get Signature Win Over Independence
The Mingo Central Miners got their biggest win of the season as they defeated the defending Class AA state champions Independence, 24-6, on Friday at home on Miner Mountain. After a scoreless first quarter, Deucy Prater intercepted an Indepence (2-2) pass and returned it to the Patriots 30 yard line. Two plays later, Mingo Central […]
Mingo Central Snaps Losing Streak With a 4-2 Win Against Scott
Written By: Logan Barker Monday Night on the pitch, Mingo Central came into the game hoping to end the 4 game losing streak that started against Bluefield. Scott was 1-6 at the time and the Miners saw it as a perfect opportunity to get another one in the win column, and that’s exactly what they […]
Friday Night Football Preview: Miners Welcome Defending State Champion Patriots For Clash On The Mountain
The 5th ranked (Class AA) Mingo Central Miner have a chance to make a statement win on Friday when they host defending state champions and 14th ranked Independence on Miner Mountain. Mingo Central (4-0) is led by quarterback Chris Ross. So far this season, Ross has completed 39-of-60 passes for 709 yards, 9 touchdowns and […]
Miners Roll Over Hillbillies In Battle Of Unbeatens
The Mingo Central Miners used a stingy defense and some big plays on offense to beat the home standing Man Hillbillies, 40-0, on Friday. “I thought we played well in all three phases of the game,” said Mingo Central head coach David Jones. “Our guys prepared hard to accomplish one of their goals.” The Miners […]
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Miners Travel To Man For Battle Of Unbeatens
The Mingo Central Miners will hit the road to take on the Man Hillbillies in a battle of 3-0 teams on Friday in Man. The Miners come into the game ranked 6th in Class AA and will be led onto the field by quarterback Chris Ross. This season, Ross has completed 26-of-41 passes for 556 […]
Another Tough Loss On The Road For Mingo Central Against Pikeview
Written By: Logan Barker Mingo Central (2-1) headed to Pikeview (4-2-1) on a rainy Saturday evening. It had called for storms all day and at the start it looked like the Miners would have to travel back home as the game was postponed for a little over 45 minutes due to lightning. The game originally […]