Bethany took care of business in their home opener on Thursday. They strolled past the Noble Bears with points to spare, taking the game 40-21. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bronchos as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Bethany's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Judson Gilliland led the charge by rushing for 145 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 51 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Another pass catcher making a difference was Wyatt Geissler, who picked up 143 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Bethany's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Damyen Aguilar and Brock Cross.
Bethany is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Noble, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Blanchard at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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