The 2023 high school football season is less than three weeks away.

Bellefontaine hosted its first official practice Monday morning.

68 freshmen through seniors are on this year’s squad.

Bellefontaine will visit Lima Senior Spartan Stadium for a four-way scrimmage vs. Lima Central Catholic, Van Wert, and Allen East Friday at 6 p.m.

BHS will host longtime rival Sidney in their season opener August 18th.

Photos: The Chiefs participate in various drills at practice Monday.