Vestal gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They put the hurt on the Ithaca Little Red with a sharp 35-9 victory. Given the Golden Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Little Red are ranked 295th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Another player making a difference was Josh Kweller, who threw for 158 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vestal will face off against Maine-Endwell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vestal is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Ithaca, they will square off against Oswego at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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