The Wheeling Park Patriots will challenge the Martinsburg Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wheeling Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Woodrow Wilson by a score of 27-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Martinsburg over Parkersburg South in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Bulldogs blew the Patriots out of the water with a 58-0 final score. Considering the Bulldogs have won nine contests by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Martinsburg's win came from a few key players Wheeling Park will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brian Dick, who rushed for 77 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 189 yards and three TDs while completing 77.8% of his passes. That's the most rushing touchdowns he has posted since back in December of 2024. Boston Todd was another key player, picking up 150 receiving yards and three scores.
Martinsburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 268 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Parkersburg South only rushed for 108.
Martinsburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Todd led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
Martinsburg's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Wheeling Park, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
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