Talawanda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 49-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wheeling Park Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Brave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 303rd in Ohio, while the Patriots are ranked eighth in West Virginia).
Brennan Wack was his usual excellent self, rushing for 271 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry for Wheeling Park. The team also got some help courtesy of Jay Bordas, who threw for 257 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Talawanda's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Wheeling Park, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Talawanda wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 49-7 loss against Tippecanoe on the 1st. As for Wheeling Park, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against John Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th. John Marshall is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Wheeling Park will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
