Football Preview: West Liberty-Salem Tigers vs. Ironton Fighting Tigers
The West Liberty-Salem Tigers will take on the Ironton Fighting Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Liberty-Salem is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 11 games.
West Liberty-Salem is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Indian Lake by a score of 21-14.
Meanwhile, while Ironton put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Wheelersburg. Ironton blew past Wheelersburg 55-0. Considering the Fighting Tigers have won 12 matches by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Ironton's victory came down to the chemistry between Brayden Schreck and his top target Shaun Terry. Schreck threw for 250 yards and three touchdowns while completing 88.2% of his passes while Terry picked up 140 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Terry showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 53 yards. Kayden Edwards was another key player, gaining 161 total yards and a touchdown.
The win (which was Ironton's eighth in a row) raised their record to 13-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.8 points. As for West Liberty-Salem, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
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