Triad was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 34-6 loss at the hands of the West Jefferson Roughriders. The contest marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
West Jefferson was led to victory by Wade Reeve and Austin Buescher. Reeve gained 139 total yards and three touchdowns, while Buescher threw for 507 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. Reeve also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because West Jefferson is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise. Wyatt Keyt helped Buescher out on the ground, picking up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Triad's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for West Jefferson, they pushed their record up to 3-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals dukes it out withWest Liberty-Salem at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Triad surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Jefferson, they will challenge Fairbanks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Fairbanks' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups.
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