The Lewis County Minutemen will take on the Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Buckhannon-Upshur took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Lewis County, who comes in off a win.
Lewis County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They managed a 34-28 win over Lincoln on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Minutemen needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Meanwhile, Buckhannon-Upshur was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Fairmont Senior, falling 55-0. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Polar Bears are ranked fourth).
Lewis County's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Buckhannon-Upshur, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Lewis County came out on top in a nail-biter against Buckhannon-Upshur when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 20-17. Does Lewis County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Buckhannon-Upshur turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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