Illinois High School Football - Rockridge sneaks past Ridgeview/Lexington
September 1, 2023: Colfax, IL The Rockridge Rockets (Taylor Ridge, IL) football edged the host Ridgeview/Lexington Mustangs (Colfax, IL), 39-32 in Friday's non-league bout.
In their next game, the Rockets face the Riverdale Rams (Port Byron, IL) in a Three Rivers - Rock bout, on Friday, September 8. Rockridge will attempt to advance on its 1-1 season record. The Rams enter the bout with a 0-2 record after their 46-6 league loss to Hall/Putnam County (Spring Valley, IL).
The Mustangs (0-2) will now prepare for their bout against Fieldcrest (Minonk, IL). The Knights enter the non-league bout with a 1-1 record. In their last bout, Fieldcrest was nudged by El Paso-Gridley (El Paso, IL), 42-8, in a non-league bout.