Russell powers Dexter past John Bapst

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BANGOR – Adam Russell rushed for 243 yards and three touchdowns on 17 carries to power the Dexter Tigers to a 40-0 high school football victory over the John Bapst Crusaders Saturday night.

Aaron Vafiades also scored three touchdowns.

Russell and Vafiades each scored on 3-yard runs in the first quarter before Russell expanded the lead to 28-0 at the half with second-period jaunts of 29 and 26 yards.

Vafiades added TD runs of 16 and 3 yards in the third period.

Brad Chase had a hand in 12 tackles for the Tigers. Ben Pomelow was involved in nine, including two sacks. Corey Willey picked off two Crusader passes.

Dexter (2-4) 14 14 12 0 – 40

John Bapst (0-6) 0 0 0 0 – 0

D – Russell 3 run (Bishop pass from Day)

D – Vafiades 3 run (rush failed)

D – Russell 29 run (Day rush)

D – Russell 26 run (pass failed)

D – Vafiades 16 run (rush failed)

D – Vafiades 3 run (rush failed)

Belfast 20, Winslow 6

At Winslow, John Lear passed for a touchdown and ran for another as the Lions remained undefeated.

Tim Aldus caught an 18-yard TD pass from Lear in the third quarter and Tim Parenteau rushed for a touchdown in the fourth.

Ricky Vigue scored Winslow’s only touchdown on a four-yard run in the third quarter.

Belfast (6-0) 0 6 8 6 – 20

Winslow (2-4) 0 0 6 0 – 6

B – Lear 7 run

B – Aldus 18 pass from Lear (Lear pass to Aldus)

W – Vigue 4 run

B – Parenteau 6 run

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Those seeking more information may contact sports editor Joe McLaughlin at 990-8229.