For the first time in his career, Ashton Byrd scored a rushing touchdown on Friday. He rushed for 30 yards and one TD, helping propel Ritchie County past Gilmer County by a score of 26-0. Byrd's big game is all the more special as we consider it to be the best performance he's ever had.
Looking ahead, Byrd and Ritchie County will host Wahama at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rebels will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 59 places lower in West Virginia), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Byrd? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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