On Friday, Parkersburg South faced Bridgeport in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Parkersburg South Patriots were dealt a 56-21 defeat at the hands of the Bridgeport Indians. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
Parkersburg South lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Devon Forshey, who picked up 70 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Collin Hayes was another key passer, throwing for 189 yards and three touchdowns.
Parkersburg South moved to 4-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Bridgeport, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Parkersburg South will host Morgantown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morgantown's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Parkersburg South's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Bridgeport, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Preston at 7:00 p.m. Bridgeport will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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