West Virginia High School Football - Liberty held off by Philip Barbour
September 15, 2023: Philippi, WV 26416 In Friday's league game, the Philip Barbour Colts (Philippi, WV) football team tipped the visiting Liberty Mountaineers (Clarksburg, WV), by a final score of 42-41.
The Colts (3-0) will now prepare for their game against Elkins (Elkins, WV). The Tigers come into the Big Ten game with a 0-4 record. In their last game, Elkins was tipped by Buckhannon-Upshur (Buckhannon, WV), 21-0, in a league game.
The Mountaineers now hold a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Grafton for a Big Ten game on Friday, September 22. Liberty will battle a Bearcats team coming off a 35-20 non-league loss to Hampshire (Romney, WV). The Bearcats record now stands at 0-4.