Victory by the JV Division Bengals highlights Lyndonville’s youth football home opener

By Mike Wertman, Sports Writer Posted 24 August 2024 at 8:34 pm

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Lyndonville’s Cameron Eckerd breaks away from a Newfane tackler during the JV Division Bengals home opening victory today.

A victory by the JV Division Bengals highlighted the first year Lyndonville youth football program’s home opening contests against Newfane today in Niagara Orleans Football Association action.

The JV Bengals downed Newfane 46-16 as Ay’Marie Rutland scored 3 touchdowns and  Damareon Shine and Ja’Keir Taylor 2 each. Kayden Brigham added a pair of two point conversions.

Newfane won the other three games by scores of 36-7 in the Beginners Division contest, 13-7 in the Mini Division and 38-19 in the Varsity Division.

For Lyndonville, Adrian Winters had a touchdown and Bryson Holloway an extra point in the Beginners game; Zach Allen a touchdown and Greyson Buffin an extra point in the Mini contest and Kendrick Russaw 3 touchdowns and Julian Session an extra point in the Varsity game.

Damareon Shine breaks through the line for a good gain for the JV Division Bengals. Helping to escort him are Patrick Grollmes (87) and Prince McGill (72).