After flying high against Adena last Saturday, Paint Valley came back down to earth. The Paint Valley Bearcats and the Piketon Redstreaks were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but the Paint Valley Bearcats suffered a 13-12 defeat. The match marked the Bearcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Buddy Wilson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Piketon, rushing for 156 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also picking up 38 receiving yards. Wilson's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 113 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Paint Valley fell to 6-1. As for Piketon, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Paint Valley will square off against Huntington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Paint Valley is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Piketon, they will take on Southeastern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Piketon is facing Southeastern at the right time seeing as Southeastern is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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