The Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils will face off against the Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellwood-Antis will be strutting in after a victory while Westmont Hilltop will be coming in after a defeat.
Bellwood-Antis is headed out to face Westmont Hilltop after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Bellwood-Antis blew past Penns Valley Area 51-12 at home on Friday. The Blue Devils pushed the score to 44-12 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rams had no chance of recovering from.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bellwood-Antis to victory, but perhaps none more so than Colin Gibbons, who rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Another pass catcher making a difference was Cayden Pellegrine, who picked up 58 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bellwood-Antis didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ethan Shawley and Landon Sneath.
Meanwhile, Westmont Hilltop had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 28-7 to Bedford. The loss continues a trend for the Hilltoppers in their matchups with the Bisons: they've now lost seven in a row.
Westmont Hilltop's defeat came about despite a quality game from Cody McMillan, who picked up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 39 yards. McMillan was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield for a catch that went for 65 yards.
Bellwood-Antis came up short against Westmont Hilltop when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 14-6. Can Bellwood-Antis avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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