Weir is 8-1 against East Liverpool since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Weir Red Riders will be playing in front of their home fans against the East Liverpool Potters at 7:00 p.m. Weir has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight defeats, while East Liverpool will come in with three straight wins.
Last Friday, Weir came up short against East Fairmont and fell 36-23.
Despite the loss, Weir got top-tier performance from Damir Mowder, who picked up 228 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Mowder's longest reception was for an incredible 81 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East Liverpool). They breezed by Bellaire at home to the tune of 42-8 on Friday.
Jaymin Haney had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 91 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Gavin Wright, who threw for 222 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt.
East Liverpool wouldn't let Bellaire keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. East Liverpool can thank Maleek Goatley and Damon Stansbury for forcing both of them.
Weir's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for East Liverpool, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Weir against East Liverpool in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 47-12 victory. In that game, Weir amassed a halftime lead of 27-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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