With a playoff game on the line, Bellwood-Antis rose to the challenge on Friday. They breezed by the River Valley Panthers to the tune of 43-14. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 22-0.
Cayden Pellegrine continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 106 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeffrey Waite, who picked up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bellwood-Antis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as River Valley only rushed for 112.
Bellwood-Antis didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Griffin Kyle and Owen Stoltzfus.
Although River Valley took the loss, they still got scores from Gavin Burkhart and Caden Vresilovic.
The win (which was Bellwood-Antis' third in a row) raised their record to 8-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.3 points per game. As for River Valley, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3.
Bellwood-Antis is on the road again on Friday to play Cambria Heights at 7:00 p.m. Cambria Heights is coming into the contest with six straight victories at home, so Bellwood-Antis will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. River Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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