Wildcats win opener

over on downs later just inside the 3.

The Wildcats' defense posted a safety for a 2-0 lead with 1:07 left in the third quarter.

Levi Love's 15-yard TD run late in the game and the point-after gave the Cats a 9-0 lead.

The Wildcats held Peru to less than 50 yards of total offense.

BEAVER RIVER 47, ALEXANDRIA 0

Evan Lyndaker tallied three TDs on nine carries for 158 yards to lead the Beavers past the Purple Ghosts (0-1) in a nonleague contest at Beaver Falls.

Evan Buckingham scored on a 42-yard punt return and a 24-yard catch for Beaver River (1-0).

PULASKI 26, THOUSAND ISLANDS 6

Casey Bright racked up 218 yards on 20 carries, including TD runs of 29 and 77 yards as the Blue Devils beat the Vikings in the Section 3 "C North" divisional matchup at Pulaski.

Reggie Fiumino and Mike Vondell each had a TD run for Pulaski (1-0).

Evan Bach ran for 86 yards, threw for 53 and tossed a 1-yard TD to Ben Henry for the Vikings.