Seventy-First defeats Terry Sanford in season opener with 59-14 victory

Seventy-First secured a dominant 59-14 victory over Terry Sanford in their season opener on August 21, aiming to reverse last year's loss. The Bulldogs initially took the lead with an 86-yard touchdown pass from Will Lake to Sebastian O’Keefe. However, Seventy-First responded quickly, with Shon Pone scoring on a 53-yard run. The game saw Seventy-First gain control in the second quarter, with quarterback Watson contributing four touchdowns, including two passing and two rushing. In the final quarter, Seventy-First continued to build on their lead, scoring multiple times. Both teams will face different opponents in Week 2, with Seventy-First visiting Cape Fear and Terry Sanford facing Pine Forest.

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