Football Recap: Newfane Panthers vs. Barker/Royalton-Hartland Bulls
While Newfane put up plenty of points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Barker/Royalton-Hartland. The Newfane Panthers simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Barker/Royalton-Hartland Bulls 47-0 on the road. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the Bulls are ranked 529th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mac Capen had a dynamite game for Newfane, rushing for 149 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Capen's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Newfane was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 374 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
The win was the third in a row for Newfane, bringing their record for this year to 3-0. As for Barker/Royalton-Hartland, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Newfane will host Akron at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Barker/Royalton-Hartland, they will head out to square off against Alden at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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