While Buchanan didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-8), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They secured a 14-10 W over the Liberty Patriots on Friday. The Bears' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Buchanan found their leader in underclassman Gannon Sever, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Sever's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards.
Liberty lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jalen Murphy, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown.
Buchanan's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Liberty, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buchanan will have plenty of time to enjoy the win as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Paso Robles at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. As for Liberty, they will head out to face off against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Liberty surely won't give up without a fight.
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