Football Preview: Powdersville Patriots vs. Pendleton Bulldogs
The Powdersville Patriots will face off against the Pendleton Bulldogs on Friday. Powdersville is looking for their season?s first win.
Powdersville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 43 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Wren on Friday. They were beaten by the Hurricanes 34-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Patriots have suffered since September 29, 2023.
Meanwhile, Pendleton ended up a good deal behind Woodmont on Friday and lost 34-19. The loss was the Bulldogs' first of the season.
Pendleton might have lost, but man, Abijah Webb was a machine: he picked up 143 receiving yards, and also punched in two rushing scores. Webb's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 109 receiving yards dating back to last season. Pendleton also got a significant boost from Bray Spear, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 94 yards.
Powdersville's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Pendleton, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Powdersville strolled past Pendleton when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a score of 56-40. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Pendleton's Kory Jones, who picked up 143 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 20 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Powdersville to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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