Football Bucs stumble against Robert C. Byrd, turn attention to playoffs
Robert C. Byrd recovered an onside kick on the opening play and rolled to a 36-6 win over Buckhannon-Upshur Friday night. The 4-6 Buccaneers still made the playoffs and will travel for a first-round game next weekend.
Kadeen Edwards (22) breaks free for a 42-yard touchdown run against Robert C. Byrd in Buckhannon-Upshur’s 36-6 setback. (Bobbie Hatcher-My Buckhannon)
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