Jacob Champine scored three touchdowns and Ethan Adams passed for 210 yards as Battle Ground opened the season with a 43-0 win over Mark Morris at Longview Memorial Stadium.
Adams, a sophomore, completed 16 of 19 passes with two touchdowns. He also rushed for 42 yards.
The Tigers took advantage of three fumble recoveries to build a 35-0 halftime lead.
Champine had two rushing touchdowns and a touchdown reception.
Mark Morris was held to just 43 yards of total offense.
BATTLE GROUND 43, MARK MORRIS 0
Battle Ground 14 21 6 2 — 43
Mark Morris 0 0 0 0 — 0
First quarter
BG — Jordan Young 5 run (Bryland Fick kick)
BG — Jacob Champine 7 run (Fick kick)
Second quarter
BG — Noah Currie fumble recovery in end zone (Fick kick)
BG — Champine 34 pass from Ethan Adams (Fick kick)
BG — Grayson Gambee 25 pass from Adams (Fick kick)
Third quarter
BG — Champine 16 run (kick blocked)
Fourth quarter
BG — Safety, runner tackled in end zone
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING — Battle Ground: Jordan Young 5-45, Jacob Champine 6-40, Ethan Adams 7-42, Cody Clarke 4-33, Tristan Harrier 4-18, Quinten Overholser 2-11, Dominick Rivas 1-1, Artem Bahnyuk 3-(-2), team 1-(-1). Mark Morris: Kenneth Mullen 14-11, Cade Warren 6-8, Asa Pineda 3-6, Brady Schlecht 3-3, Aimen Flemens 1-3, Nathan Stephens 2-(-5), team 2-(-22).
PASSING — Battle Ground: Ethan Adams 16-19-1-210, Quinten Overholser 1-1-0-(-2). Mark Morris: Cade Warren 2-3-0-40; Nathan Stephens 1-1-0-(-3).
RECEIVING — Battle Ground: Saveily Tkachenko 3-37, Angel Lopez 3-57, Grayson Gambee 3-41, Jacob Champine 3-41, Artem Bahnyuk 3-36, Jordan Young 1-1, Owen Mereen 1-(-2). Mark Morris: Decker Bartell 1-13, Daniel VandenBerg 1-27, Charlie Jones 1-(-3).
