Pendleton County is 10-0 against Tygarts Valley since August of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Pendleton County Wildcat will venture away from home to face off against the Tygarts Valley Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.
Pendleton County will head out to face Tygarts Valley after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Pendleton County came up short against Tucker County, falling 38-13. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcat in their matchups with the Mountain Lions: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the loss, Pendleton County saw an underclassman step up: Colton Roberson threw for 270 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (105 yards to be exact) went to Chase Owens.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tygarts Valley). They were the clear victor by a 47-22 margin over Richwood on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Pendleton County's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Tygarts Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Pendleton County against Tygarts Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pendleton County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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