Bentworth up early, holds off Brownsville
ELLSWORTH – Bentworth built an early three-touchdown lead then held off a Brownsville rallly to come away with a 41-33 victory in a Class AA Century Conference game Friday.
Ben Peternel caught 6 passes for 165 yards and 2 touchdows and returned a kickoff 80 yards for the Bearcats (1-0, 1-1). He also had 4 carries for 41 yards and completed a 36-yard pass.
Shawn Dziak completed 9 of 19 passes for 227 yards and 2 TDs for the Bearcats.
Dan Grant gained 143 yards on 15 carries and score the final 3 touchdowns for the Falcons (0-1, 0-2). Quadir Johnson had 179 yards on 27 carries.