Petersburg extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 3-0. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 26-21 W against the Pendleton County Wildcat. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Vikings also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
Petersburg can attribute much of their success to Kaleb Kuhn, who rushed for 57 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 43 receiving yards.
Vikings
| 09/12/25 @ Pendleton County | 256 |
| 09/05/25 vs Wyoming East | 185 |
| 08/29/25 vs Berkeley Springs | 129 |
| 11/30/24 @ Tug Valley | 57 |
| 11/23/24 vs River View | 245 |
| + 10 more games |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Petersburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pendleton County fell to 2-1. The loss put an end to their undefeated start to the season.
Despite the defeat, Pendleton County saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Travis Owens picked up 164 receiving yards and one score. Owens also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making ten total tackles (0.5 for loss) and defending two passes.
Coming up, Petersburg will take on Tyler at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pendleton County, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Tygarts Valley at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
