RUSSELLVILLE — Winning its season opener, Butler County pulled away to beat Russellville 29-7 in the Lewisburg Bank Bowl at Logan County High School on Friday, Aug. 18.
The Bears scored first and never trailed in the season opener. Butler County led 6-0 at the conclusion of the first quarter.
Extending its lead, Butler County led 20-0 at halftime.
The Bears maintained an advantage over Russellville throughout the second half. Butler County led 20-7 at the end of the third quarter.