Parkersburg lost against George Washington back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Parkersburg Big Reds fell 30-23 to the George Washington Patriots. Despite 55 more yards than the Patriots, the Big Reds couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
When it comes to explaining why Parkersburg lost, don't look at Jakel Shelton. Despite the final result, he rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 33 receiving yards.
It was another big night for Sai'Vyon Brown, who rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries for George Washington. Brown's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.
Parkersburg has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for George Washington, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Parkersburg is on the road again on Friday to play Cabell Midland at 7:00 p.m. As for George Washington, they and Riverside are set to duel on Friday. George Washington's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Riverside's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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