The Independence Patriots will play host again on Friday to welcome the Summers County Bobcats, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
Independence is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Princeton, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Independence was ranked 23rd). Independence was dealt a 48-10 defeat at the hands of Princeton two weeks ago. The contest marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Summers County had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 24-12 win over Liberty on Friday.
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Summers County, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
Everything came up roses for Independence against Summers County in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as the team secured a 56-7 win. Does Independence have another victory up their sleeve, or will Summers County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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