BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Fort Hill football coach Zack Alkire felt his team had little margin for error in Friday’s matchup against Class AAA No. 1 Bridgeport at Wayne Jamison Field.

When the Sentinels committed consecutive false starts and then threw an interception in Tribe territory to erase a promising opening series, it was an indication of what was in store.

“To stay in the game, you have to play a perfect game,” Alkire said, “and that was one example of us not playing perfect.”

The Indians, meanwhile, scored touchdowns on seven of their eight possessions, including one late in the opening half that allowed the home team to double a seven-point lead and take control of what became a 49-14 victory.

Bridgeport (6-0) has won 20 straight games dating back to the start of 2024. Fort Hill,

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