Parkersburg South typically have all the answers at home, but on Saturday Hedgesville proved too difficult a challenge. Hedgesville got past Parkersburg South with less than a touchdown to spare, ending up at 35-29. Hedgesville's win was all the more impressive since Parkersburg South were averaging only 11.3 points points allowed on the season.
Junior Malakai Brown, who picked up 101 yards on the ground on 18 carries and caught 8 passes for 168 yards, was a major factor in Hedgesville's success. Additional support came from defensive powerhouse senior Gage Abrecht, who racked up nine tackles.
Hedgesville will take on Capital in the second round of the playoffs at 1:30 PM next week. We'll see who bends and who breaks when these two typically dominant teams face off. As for Parkersburg South, they do not have any more games currently scheduled.
Playoff bracket for these teams
See how Hedgesville vs. Parkersburg South plays out in the box score
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