Chapmanville and Sissonville battled back-and-forth before the Indians held on to beat the Tigers, 24-20, at Joe Sawyers Field on Friday night.
Tiger running back Nicholas Farmer had a pair of short touchdown runs in the season-opening loss. Quarterback Brody Dalton added a rushing score.
Dalton led the Tigers with 101 yards on 10 carries and passed for 107 yards.
At Sissonville
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
CR (0-1)…..7 7 0 6 – 20
SV (1-0)…..0 7 7 10 – 24
Scoring:
First Quarter
CR – Nicholas Farmer, 1-yard run (Jesse Justice kick)
Second Quarter
SV – Dylan Lucas, 1-yard run (Jaxson Haynes kick)
CR – Nicholas Farmer, 5-yard run (Jesse Justice kick)
Third Quarter
SV – Brody Thompson, 20-yard run (Jaxson Haynes kick)
Fourth Quarter
SV – Jaxson Haynes, 37-yard field goal
SV – Jake Wiseman, 26-yard pass from Brody Thompson (Jaxson Haynes kick)
CR – Brody Dalton, 4-yard run (conversion failed)
Next up: Chapmanville (0-1) at Poca (1-0), 7:30 pm, Sept. 3.