Bradford unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Port Allegany Gators and fell 70-33. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 487th, while the Gators are ranked 151st).
Bentley Evans and Logan Kohler certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Evans rushed for 45 yards and a pair of touchdowns, while Kohler rushed for 85 yards and one score on only seven carries. Kohler's longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Bradford has already played their next match, a 28-16 win against Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley on the 29th. As for Port Allegany, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 66-14 victory against Moniteau on the 29th.
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