The Bangs Dragons were dominant from start to finish in earning their first season-opening victory since 2021 Friday night - and first under head coach Colton Buzzard - with a 42-7 home triumph over the Class 3A Division II Dublin Lions.

The Dragons amassed 495 yards of total offense, with 333 coming on the ground, as Connor Bible rushed for 107 yards and three touchdowns.

Jaxon Duncan chipped in 87 yards, while Trapper Estess finished with 62 rushing yards and a trip to the end zone.