HS FOOTBALL: Dynamic offense helps Dunmore down Western Wayne
DUNMORE — Weston Yannone described it as dynamic. Xavier Burke referred to it as explosive. Whatever word you choose, Dunmore’s offense was impressive Friday night. No. 2 Dunmore scored touchdowns on all seven first-half possessions and also returned a punt for a score in the second quarter on their way to a 72-0 win over Western Wayne in a Lackawanna Football Conference Division II game. The ...
Dunmore's dynamic offense led to a commanding 72-0 victory over Western Wayne in a Lackawanna Football Conference Division II game on Homecoming Night. The Bucks scored touchdowns on every first-half possession and returned a punt for a score in the second quarter. Xavier Burke, who had three touchdowns in the first quarter, opened the scoring with a 49-yard touchdown run.
Brady McCormick followed with a 9-yard touchdown pass to Jack McHale. Burke then scored two more touchdowns, including a 9-yard run and a 12-yard scamper, praising the offensive linemen for their performance. Western Wayne converted two first downs on the game's fifth possession, but a punt miscue led to another Dunmore score. Dunmore held Western Wayne to just 39 yards of offense and tackled Gavin Ortiz for a safety.
Running back Weston Yannone, who switched positions from cornerback to running back, added a 22-yard touchdown run and a 36-yard punt return for a touchdown. The senior credited the team's dynamic offense and balanced approach for their success.
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