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| 08/29/25 - Home | 53-0 W |
| 08/30/24 - Away | 49-7 W |
| 08/25/23 - Home | 48-0 W |
| 08/26/22 - Away | 41-7 W |
| 08/27/21 - Home | 34-7 W |
| + 5 more games |
South Adams's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Bellmont Braves 53-0. The Starfires have beaten the Braves the last nine times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Braves has come to flipping the script.
South Adams can attribute much of their success to Will Patterson, who rushed for 44 yards and two touchdowns.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something South Adams proved: they limited Bellmont to a paltry 1.7 yards per carry. The team can thank Nathan Plattner for the heroic effort on defense: he. South Adams' ground attack was stronger, having averaged 3.3.
South Adams didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Manuel Juarez. South Adams received some extra help from Blake Hoffman, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
The victory got South Adams back to even at 1-1. As for Bellmont, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
South Adams and Bellmont will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Starfires will take on rival Bluffton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Bellmont is set to challenge their familiar foe Columbia City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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