The Wirt County Tigers will face off against the Beallsville Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wirt County will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Wirt County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Pocahontas County on the road to the tune of 67-12 on Friday. Considering the Tigers have won five contests by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Wirt County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Porter Goodwin, who picked up 119 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Tyler Smith was another key signal caller, throwing for 165 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes.
Wirt County wouldn't let Pocahontas County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Wirt County can thank Holden Siers and Caiden Stilgenbauer for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Beallsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 46-6 loss at the hands of Madonna. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 713th in Ohio, while the Blue Dons are ranked 84th in West Virginia).
Wirt County's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Beallsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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