High School Sports

Pioneers make stand

North Miami forced a four-and-out after Krop's Dejuan Riley intercepted a pass late in the fourth quarter, and the Pioneers held on to win, 24-21, at North Miami Stadium.

Krop's Matt Bethel scrambled 29 yards for a touchdown with just over 4:00 left, but the Lightning (4-5, 2-3 8A-13) could not get the go-ahead score.

North Miami's Andy Pierre-Antoine had a 75-yard reception in the second quarter to give the Pioneers (5-3, 3-2) a 12-7 lead. North Miami blocked a punt on the following possession, setting up Jacquez Stuart's 1-yard touchdown run.

Krop's Lawrence Papillon ran for 110 yards and a touchdown in the first half. His 20-yard run opened the scoring in the first quarter.

Papillon rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown. Stuart had 112 yards and two touchdowns.

This story was originally published October 28, 2016 at 11:10 PM with the headline "Pioneers make stand."

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