Ithaca kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Vestal Golden Bears, falling 35-9. The Little Red's loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Jt Gannon was a one-man wrecking crew for Vestal as he picked up 132 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Gannon also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making six total tackles in addition to snagging an interception. Josh Kweller was another key player, throwing for 158 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ithaca will venture away from home to take on Oswego at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Vestal, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge Maine-Endwell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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