The Wheeling Park Patriots will challenge the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wheeling Park is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.8 points per game this season.
Wheeling Park is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Morgantown, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Wheeling Park was ranked eighth). Wheeling Park walked away with a 14-7 win over Morgantown on Friday. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Patriots were the (much) better team in the second half.
Wheeling Park's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brennan Wack, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 45 receiving yards. Wheeling Park also got help from Kolin Wiley, who showed off his sure hands for 84 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Fairmont Senior put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Buckhannon-Upshur 55-0 on the road. Fans of the Polar Bears have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Wheeling Park is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Fairmont Senior, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
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