Football Recap: Palmer Ridge Bears vs. Vista Ridge Wolves
Palmer Ridge waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Vista Ridge Wolves 42-7 at home. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 29 points or more this season.
Avier Elvira continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 290 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.6 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 54 yards. Jackson Mabe was in the mix as well, providing Palmer Ridge with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Palmer Ridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 382 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 205 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Vista Ridge lost, don't look at Nayshaun Hall. Despite the final result, he rushed for 133 yards while picking up 8.3 yards per carry.
Palmer Ridge's record now sits at 7-1. As for Vista Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Palmer Ridge will venture away from home to face off against Rampart at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday. Palmer Ridge is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Vista Ridge, they will welcome Air Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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