Football Recap: Moorefield Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 5, 2024, 1:52pm

Football Recap: Moorefield Yellow Jackets vs. Pendleton County Wildcat

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Moorefield lost against Pendleton County back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Moorefield Yellow Jackets were just a hair shy of victory and fell 41-40 to the Pendleton County Wildcat. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (35), the Yellow Jackets still had to take the loss.

A big part of Pendleton County's win came down to the chemistry between Colton Roberson and his top target Josiah Kimble. Roberson threw for 295 yards and five touchdowns while Kimble picked up 168 receiving yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, Kimble is now averaging an impressive 101.2 receiving yards per game.

Moorefield's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Pendleton County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.

Moorefield is on the road again on Friday to play Berkeley Springs at 7:00 p.m. Moorefield has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 108 points over their last three games. As for Pendleton County, they will challenge Cameron at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Cameron sitting on eight straight victories and Pendleton County on four.

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