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48
Winner Bedford BF 5-1 , 3-1
21
Bishop McCort BM 2-4 , 1-3
Winner
Bedford BF
5-1 , 3-1
48
Final
21
Bishop McCort BM
2-4 , 1-3
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
BF Bedford 14 13 21 0 48
BM Bishop McCort 0 7 0 14 21

Game Recap: Football |

Bedford 48, Bishop McCort 21

The Bedford Bison used an impressive first quarter to jump out to an early lead and never let up as they defeated Bishop McCort 48-21 at Point Stadium Saturday night. 

1453The Crushers received the opening kickoff, but fumbled on the second play from scrimmage to give Bedford the ball. The Bison wasted no time taking the lead as Bedford quarterback Austin Montgomery found Connor Lazorka for a 44-yard touchdown pass on Bedford's first offensive play. 

After forcing a Crusher punt, the Bison found the endzone again on an 11-yard Zach Shaffer run to make it 14-0 at the end of the first quarter. 
Early in the second quarter, Bishop McCort closed the gap when sophomore quarterback Levi Cookscored from two yards out making 14-7. But Bedford immediately answered marching the ball 61 yards in just five plays and increasing the lead to 21-7 on an August Cook touchdown run. 

The Bison used another Crusher turnover to add to the lead just before halftime. Montgomery interceptedLevi Cook's pass deep in Bedford territory. Montgomery then found August Cook for a 23-yard scoring strike to set the halftime score at 27-7. 

Bedford received the kickoff to start the second half and moved the ball 50 yards in just five plays as Lucas Waugerman added a 14-yard touchdown run to make it 35-7. 

After another Crusher punt, August Cook added his third touchdown of the night. Bedford forced one more Crusher punt on the following possession, and then used a Dylan Downs touchdown run at the end of the third quarter to give the Bison a 48-7 lead. 

Bishop McCort got back on the scoreboard midway through the fourth quarter when freshman Anthony Walters scored from three yards out. Junior Josh Wayadded the final points of the night for the Crushers with a 4-yard touchdown run to set the final score at 48-21. 

For the game, Bishop McCort rushed for 225 yards. Walters led the attack with 80 yards on 13 carries. Levi Cook added 67 yards on 15 carries. The Crushers will travel to Somerset Friday night to take on the Golden Eagles. 

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