Peternel has record-breaking performance in Bentworth win
ELLSWORTH – Ben Peternel caught nine passes for 190 yards and two scores to break Bentworth’s single-season receiving records in all three categories as the Bearcats topped Riverview, 35-24, in a high school football non-conference game Friday night.
Peternel, a junior, finishes the season with 59 receptions for 1,062 yards and 10 touchdowns for the Bearcats (5-5).
Josh Hughes completed 18 of 31 passes for 308 yards, three touchdowns and three interceptions in the win, while Ryan Wise had one touchdown each rushing and receiving and Riley Nickeson also found the end zone.
Nasan Tibbens had 18 carries for 245 yards and two TDs for Riverview (3-6).