George Washington has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Parkersburg South Patriots at 7:00 p.m. George Washington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.6 points per game this season.
George Washington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Woodrow Wilson, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (George Washington was ranked 20th). George Washington was beaten by Woodrow Wilson 47-0 on Friday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Patriots were not able to get on the board.
Although George Washington took the loss, they still got scores from Guner Flores and Sai'Vyon Brown.
Meanwhile, Parkersburg South and Princeton were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Parkersburg South suffered a 48-47 defeat. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Parkersburg South got top-tier performance from Eli Bartley, who rushed for 237 yards and six touchdowns, and also picked up 66 receiving yards. Bartley was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 65 yards.
George Washington's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Parkersburg South, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. George Washington has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 227.7 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Parkersburg South struggles in that department as they've been averaging 181.2. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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