BRIDGEPORT—The Bridgeport football team made a dominating return to the 11-man level by blanking Wood River 39-0 in the season opener on Friday afternoon in Bridgeport.
Bridgeport had no trouble acclimating back to the 11-man game after spending the past four years playing at the 8-man level.The Bulldogs forced six turnovers and overwhelmed the visiting Eagles from the start.
Bridgeport scored a touchdown in each of the first two quarters to build a 16-0 lead at halftime.The Bulldogs outscored Wood River 23-0 in the second half to start the new season at 1-0.
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