Host Minnechaug scored 35 points to start the game and beat Holyoke 35-7 Friday night in Wilbraham.

The Purple Knights capitalized on a bad snap with 2 minutes, 11 seconds left, falling on the ball in the end zone to score their touchdown.

Geno Facchetti ran for two Minnechaug touchdowns, including a 45-yard burst with 11 seconds remaining in the first quarter that made it a two-score game.

Jeremy Diehl threw a touchdown to CJ Socha with 3:03 left in the first half.

Minnechaug led 24-0 at halftime.

Isaiah Kozub also ran for a touchdown.

Falcons kicker Nic Patrakis made two field goals.