BVA takes out last week’s frustrations on Laurel Highlands

By Jose Negron

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Last week’s 34-7 loss to Thomas Jefferson didn’t exactly sit well with players and coaches at Belle Vernon Area. 

It was certainly on their minds all week leading up to Friday night’s matchup with Laurel Highlands. 

“Last week is all about whatever narrative you want,” BVA head coach Matt Humbert said. “It can be, if they would’ve played the way they did (the whole game), it would have been a possible mercy rule or you can look at it like it was Christmas in September for them in a sense because we gave everything. 

“We knew we had to reset our focus. We had the motivation and that motivation needs to continue and carry us through the next six games.” 

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