The Orange Football team turned in a dominant performance on Friday night as they defeated Beachwood, 49-0.
The Orange Lions took a 15-0 lead in the first quarter.
Orange scored their first touchdown on a two yard run by Alex Ford. Then they added a safety and another touchdown run by Ford in the first quarter.
Ford had an incredible game as he rushed for three touchdowns and also threw a touchdown pass.
On the night, Ford ran for 79 yards and threw for 65 yards.
Orange added 14 points in the second quarter on two touchdown runs to take a 29-0 lead into halftime.
Scoring touchdowns in the second quarter for Orange was Russel Tye who had a 20-yard touchdown run and Ford who had a 44-yard touchdown run.
@OHS_Athletics Marching Band performs YMCA@NEOSportsInside pic.twitter.com/yE36qamrVp
— Alan Kornspan (@careersinsports) August 19, 2023
In the third quarter, Ely Robinson caught a 12-yard touchdown pass from Ford. After the extra point was made by Chris Buckley, Orange led 36-0.
Orange then scored two more touchdowns in the fourth quarter on a 4-yard touchdown run by Noah Seaman and a 28-yard touchdown run by EJ Dowdell to make the final score 49-0.
After the game, Orange head football coach Rob Senor talked about the victory.
@OHS_Athletics football coach @rsenor talks about the Lions victory over Beachwood.@NEOSportsInside pic.twitter.com/AL6Yp80LyM
— Alan Kornspan (@careersinsports) August 19, 2023
“I am just so thrilled for our kids,” said Coach Senor. “Our kids worked hard during the off-season and believed when I told them that working hard during the off season was the prescription to getting W’s.bI am just so proud of my kids and so happy for my kids.”
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— Alan Kornspan (@careersinsports) August 19, 2023
Orange takes on Mineral Ridge next Friday in their home opener while Beachwood travels to Chagrin Falls.
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