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Nelson leads Bishop Canevin past Burgettstown

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BURGETTSTOWN — Xavier Nelson scored three touchdowns, including returning a punt 77 yards for a touchdown, to help Bishop Canevin take a 31-22 victory from Burgettstown in a Class A Black Hills Conference game Friday night at Hill Memorial Stadium.

Burgettstown (0-1, 1-2) turned the ball over three times on interceptions and once on a fumble. Bishop Canevin’s defense held the Blue Devils to 142 total yards. The Crusaders improved to 1-0 in the conference and 3-1 overall.

Nelson scored twice in the fourth quarter, catching touchdown passes of 10 and 40 yards.

Rudy Brown scored two touchdowns for Burgettstown, which led 13-7 at halftime.

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