Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, River Valley couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They were outmatched by the Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils at home and fell 43-14. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-0.
Although River Valley took the loss, they still got scores from Gavin Burkhart and Caden Vresilovic.
It was another big night for Cayden Pellegrine, who rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns for Bellwood-Antis. Jeffrey Waite was another key pass catcher, picking up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
River Valley's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3. As for Bellwood-Antis, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
River Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bellwood-Antis, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Cambria Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cambria Heights is on a six-game streak of home wins, Bellwood-Antis a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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