After two games on the road, East Liverpool is heading back home. They will welcome the Bellaire Big Reds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Liverpool will be strutting in after a victory while Bellaire will be coming in after a defeat.
On Friday, East Liverpool needed a bit of extra time to put away Edison. They slipped by the Wildcats 21-20.
Jaymin Haney had a dynamite game for East Liverpool, rushing for 80 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a win for Bellaire just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by St. Clairsville on the road and fell 49-8. The Big Reds were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-8.
Bellaire didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Alex Padgett and Raekwon Pettigrew.
East Liverpool is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. As for Bellaire, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
East Liverpool lost to Bellaire at home by a decisive 31-14 margin when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will East Liverpool have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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