Poland seventh-graders fall to Canfield

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A Poland eighth-grade runner looks to avoid a tackler during last week's game against Canfield.

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A Poland JV running back looks to avoid several Canfield defenders last Saturday. The Bulldogs beat the rival Cardinals 12-6.

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A Poland runner outruns a Canfield defender during last week's seventh-grade game against the Cardinals.

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Photos courtesy of Guzman Photography.A Poland freshman running back looks to turn the corner against the defense during last week's game.

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A Poland junior varsity player scores a touchdown against rival Canfield during last Saturday's game.

Poland seventh-graders fall to Canfield

The Poland seventh-grade football team lost to rival Canfield 20-14 last week.

Dante Romano scored both touchdown for the Bulldogs and Jonah Spencer converted a two-point conversion run.

Spencer led the Poland defense with a fumble recovery.

PMS eighth-graders beat rival

The PMS eighth-grade football squad earned a narrow 7-6 victory over Canfield.

Reid Gould scored a rushing TD for Poland and Marcus Trevis converted what to proved to be the game-winning point with a point-after kick.

Coaches noted that Kyle McCree was key on the offensive line from his center position. Connor Morse and Joe Lawman both had interceptions to pace the Bulldogs’ defense.

The Poland defense was credited for stopping Canfield’s two-point conversion that would have won the game.

Poland freshman lose 24-14

The Poland freshman team lost 24-14 to Canfield.

Poland scored on a trick play when quarterback Nick Buccheri handed off to running back Dylan Garver, who then threw a pass back to Buccheri for a 40-yard TD. Poland’s other score came from a 20-yard pass from Buccheri to Garver.

Linebackers Matt Duran, Austin Connley and Anthony Audi, along with lineman Joe Bonarigo, led the Bulldogs’ defense.