Bridgeport hasn't had much luck against Shadyside recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Bridgeport has given up an average of 28.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bridgeport is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 43 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Oak Glen on Saturday. They were dealt a 56-3 loss at the hands of the Golden Bears. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 654th in Ohio, while the Golden Bears are ranked 50th in West Virginia).
Meanwhile, Shadyside fell victim to River and their airtight defense last Friday. They were outmatched by the Pilots and fell 37-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Shadyside's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Bridgeport, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Bridgeport came up short against Shadyside when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 40-34. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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