Football Game Preview: Weir Red Riders vs. Keyser Golden Tornado

The Weir Red Riders will take on the Keyser Golden Tornado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Weir has struggled recently with 13 losses in a row, while Keyser will arrive with three straight victories.

On Friday, Weir ended up a good deal behind Harrison Central and lost 30-14. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Red Riders came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 64th in West Virginia, while the Huskies are ranked 524th in Ohio).

Meanwhile, Keyser took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 44-16 win over Hampshire. The result was nothing new for the Golden Tornado, who have now won three matchups by 22 points or more so far this season.

Weir's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Keyser, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

Weir was taken down by Keyser 55-12 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Red Riders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.