Football Recap: Elkins Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 9:18am

Football Recap: Elkins Tigers vs. Fairmont Senior Polar Bears

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Elkins entered their match against Fairmont Senior on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Elkins Tigers had to suffer through a 56-13 loss at the hands of the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Polar Bears are ranked fourth).

It was another big night for Brody Whitehair, who threw for 101 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes for Fairmont Senior.

Elkins' loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3. As for Fairmont Senior, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.

Elkins didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 56-7 defeat against Hoover on the 25th. As for Fairmont Senior, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bridgeport at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.

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