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BMR football wins back-and-forth clash with Keefe Tech marred by fight
BLACKSTONE— The MIAA Division 8 Round of 16 football game between No. 6 Blackstone-Millville (7-2, 1-2 CMAC D) and No. 11 Keefe Tech (6-3, 3-0 CMAC F) on Saturday, Nov. 7 had all the makings of an instant classic: a hard-fought, back-and-forth battle between two evenly matched sides on a cool fall afternoon in the Blackstone Valley. Unfortunately, much like the field after a rain-soaked Friday , the ending muddied things up. Trailing 28-22 with just seconds on the clock, Broncos' sophomore quarterback Kelton Fertel tossed a Hail Mary deep downfield for junior wide receiver Hunter Duran, only for it to be picked off by his counterpart, Chargers senior quarterback/defensive back Karson Cournoyer, near midfield to seal the deal and book BMR's place in the Elite Eight. Then, near the Keefe Tech sideline, emotions boiled over as a fight broke out between the two teams, resulting in the ejection of a few Broncos players as well as Chargers senior wide receiver/defensive back/kicker Nathan Oliveira. The referees, consulting with the Blackstone Police, called the game with 0:04 seconds left and made both teams and fans exit the stadium separately, starting with the visitors. Oliveira, who hauled in a momentum-shifting 90-yard touchdown