Beth‑Center’s offense kept the scoring engine running in Week Two of the high‑school football season, as the Bulldogs out‑scored Riverview 48‑32 on Saturday afternoon. The win lifts the Bulldogs to a perfect 2‑0 record and a total of 82 points scored.
Touchdown Club leaders
Three Bulldogs now sit inside the top ten of the Herald‑Standard Touchdown Club standings, which tracks scoring among local players. Senior running back DeSean Whipkey posted touchdown runs of 6, 3 and 2 yards, adding 18 points to his season total and moving ahead of Waynesburg Central quarterback Teagan Crouse with a new total of 32 points.
Junior Enzo Brown contributed a 5‑yard rushing touchdown and a 38‑yard fumble return, earning 12 points and tying for second place with Crouse and Mount Pleasant’s Tristan Wtorkiewicz at 24 points each.
Wide receiver Dan Duncan caught a 25‑yard pass from quarterback Chase Bebout and a 68‑yard reception from Brody Bebout, adding 12 points to bring his total to 18 and placing him in a four‑way tie for eighth.
Coach Tim Trump’s early success
Under second‑year head coach Tim Trump, the Bulldogs have started the season strong, winning both of their opening games. Trump’s offensive scheme emphasizes balanced attacks, and the early results suggest the program is on a promising trajectory.
Other local teams remain unbeaten
Following the Bulldogs’ victory, there are now four undefeated local high‑school teams after two weeks of play: Beth‑Center, Uniontown, Mount Pleasant and Waynesburg, each standing at 2‑0.
Week Two highlights across the league
West Greene’s Bret Scott posted the highest single‑week point total with 20 points, including two rushing touchdowns, a 47‑yard fumble return and a two‑point conversion. His performance moved him into a three‑way tie for fifth place.
Other notable performances included Marcus Evans of Uniontown (59‑yard run and 77‑yard reception in a 21‑13 win over Ambridge) and Roman Smith of Albert Gallatin (44‑ and 1‑yard runs). West Greene quarterback Joel Rizor added two rushing scores (15 and 52 yards), while Belle Vernon’s Chace Petrosky tallied two touchdowns in a 35‑0 victory at OLSH.
Frazier quarterback Brady Secrest recorded two one‑yard rushing touchdowns in a 33‑28 win at Keystone Oaks and also threw touchdown passes of 30 yards to Austin Stewart and 7 yards to Brank Alekson. Waynesburg’s quarterback Teagan Crouse was involved in all four of his team’s touchdowns, combining a 13‑yard run with passes to Hudson Bennett, Landon Darr, Jack Ricciuti and a 21‑yard strike.
Three quarterbacks have now thrown five touchdown passes each: Crouse, California’s Brandon Meier and Connellsville’s Jeffrey Nicholson, who connected on 32‑ and 28‑yard scoring throws in a 33‑28 loss at Albert Gallatin.
Looking ahead
With the early season momentum building, Beth‑Center aims to maintain its unbeaten streak while continuing to develop its high‑scoring offense. Fans can expect more exciting matchups as the schedule progresses and the race for the top spot in the local standings heats up.
Original reporting: Herald-Standard – latest news for Uniontown, Pennsylvania — read the source article.
