Hayes unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 28-7 to the Buckeye Valley Barons on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Pacers came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Barons are ranked 336th).
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hayes will square off against Marion-Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Buckeye Valley, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against River Valley at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.
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