The Point Pleasant Big Blacks's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Robert C. Byrd Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Two weeks ago, Point Pleasant came up short against Ripley and fell 28-21.
Meanwhile, Robert C. Byrd fell victim to Bridgeport and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 58-0 loss at the hands of the Indians. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Indians are ranked third).
Point Pleasant now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Robert C. Byrd, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Point Pleasant beat Robert C. Byrd 14-7 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Point Pleasant since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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