Heath gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 50-7 win over the Liberty Union Lions. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Lions are ranked 490th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Connor Corbett was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 165 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries. Another player making a difference was Braden Gibson, who threw for 239 yards and a touchdown while completing 87.5% of his passes.
Heath didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Camden Stephens and Jahki Royster.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heath will host Buckeye Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Liberty Union, they will take on North Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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