Football Recap: Fort Chiswell Comes Up Short on the Road Against Eastside + How To Watch

Fort Chiswell had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were outmatched by the Eastside Spartans and fell 43-12. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pioneers of the 40-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.

Eastside was led to victory by Rocky Bond and Landon Pannell. Bond gained 124 total yards, while Pannell threw for 101 yards and a pair of TDs on only five passes.

Coming up, Fort Chiswell will head out on the road to square off against Rural Retreat at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Eastside, they will welcome Central Wise at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.