Wheeling Park is 0-4 against Steubenville since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Wheeling Park Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Steubenville Big Red at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Wheeling Park was able to grind out a solid victory over University, taking the game 35-22. The Patriots pushed the score to 28-8 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hawks cut but never quite recovered from.
It was another big night for Brennan Wack, who rushed for 177 yards and four touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Wheeling Park's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Kam Dietrich was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Meanwhile, Steubenville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 42-7 win over Dover. The contest marked the Big Red's most dominant victory of the season so far.
Wheeling Park's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Steubenville, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Things could have been worse for Wheeling Park, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 42-28 loss to Steubenville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Wheeling Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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