Bellaire gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past the Buckeye Local Panthers 38-6 at home. Given the Big Reds' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 331st, while the Panthers are ranked 668th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Maurice Webb had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 51 yards. Another receiver making a difference was Raekwon Pettigrew, who gained 100 total yards and a touchdown.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bellaire will take on Barnesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Buckeye Local, they will head out on the road to square off against Union Local at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Buckeye Local is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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