Portsmouth West won the last time they faced Minford and things went their way on Friday too. The Senators blew past the Falcons, posting a 40-8 victory. With that win, the Senators brought their scoring average up to 27.8 points per game.
Anthony Bishop had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 171 yards and two scores while picking up 10.7 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 59 yards. Gunnar Shonkwiler also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.

Senators
09/26/25 vs Minford | 329 |
09/19/25 @ Waverly | 211 |
09/12/25 @ Chillicothe | 71 |
09/05/25 vs Hillsboro | 193 |
08/22/25 vs Fairland | 205 |
11/08/24 vs St. Bernard-Elmwood Place | 453 |
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Portsmouth West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 329 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Portsmouth West didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Westyn Ratcliff and Braden Adkins.
The victory got Portsmouth West back to even at 3-3. As for Minford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Coming up, Portsmouth West will take on Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians' defense has only allowed 13.7 points per game this season, so the Senators' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Minford, they will square off against Waverly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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