Football Preview: Huntingdon Bearcats vs. Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils
The Huntingdon Bearcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Huntingdon took a blow against Richland, falling 50-7. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 405th, while the Rams are ranked 171st).
Meanwhile, Bellwood-Antis earned a 20-10 victory over Westmont Hilltop on Friday.
Bellwood-Antis' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Colin Gibbons led the charge by rushing for 87 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Gibbons didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles and defended a pass. Griffin Kyle got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Huntingdon's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Bellwood-Antis, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Huntingdon took their victory against Bellwood-Antis when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 41-16. The rematch might be a little tougher for Huntingdon since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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