Amherst led 22-13 at the half before a second half surge propelled the Falcons to a resounding 65-19 win over Clintonville to open the 2023 season.
2023 Amherst Falcons Football Season Preview
Michael Benhamin rushed for 136 yards and 5 rushing touchdown runs of 12, 4, 80,5 and 19 yards. Benjamin also completed 3 of 6 passes for 78 yards, including a 26 yard touchdown toss.
OnFocus Week 1 High School Football Scoreboard
The Falcons rushed for 400 yards on the evening.
Game stats HERE
2023 Amherst Falcons Football Schedule
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David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]
