Point Pleasant kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Fairland Dragons, falling 40-15. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Big Blacks came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 45th in West Virginia, while the Dragons are ranked 293rd in Ohio).
The win got Fairland back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Point Pleasant will challenge Gallia Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fairland, they will take on Fairfield Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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