River has gone 8-1 against Bridgeport recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The River Pilots are taking a road trip to face off against the Bridgeport Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. River is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
River's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Barnesville on Friday. They had to suffer through a 63-0 loss at the hands of the Shamrocks. While losing is never fun, the Pilots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 562nd, while the Shamrocks are ranked 106th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 44 points the game before, Bridgeport was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were beaten by Conotton Valley 41-6. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Rockets recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
River's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-4. As for Bridgeport, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
River took their victory against Bridgeport when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 41-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for River 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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