Bellwood-Antis suffered their biggest loss since October 20, 2023 on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 41-12 loss at the hands of the Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Marauders are ranked 69th).
Several Blue Devils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Colin Gibbons, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Bishop Guilfoyle had a senior duo take command as Hamilton Gates gained 153 total yards and two touchdowns and Braden Reilly gained 96 total yards and two touchdowns. Gates also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception. Taurean Consiglio was another key rusher, rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Bellwood-Antis' defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Bishop Guilfoyle, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bellwood-Antis will take on Penn Cambria at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Penn Cambria will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last. As for Bishop Guilfoyle, they will challenge Chestnut Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Guilfoyle will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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