Recap: Ardrey Kell Knights vs. Olympic Trojans
On Friday, The Ardrey Kell Knights''s game was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They were the clear victor by a 34-14 margin over Olympic. The result was nothing new for Ardrey Kell, who have now won three matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
Ardrey Kell got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Chancellor Bryant out in front who picked up 65 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Ryland, who threw for 115 yards and three touchdowns.
Olympic's loss came despite strong showings from Alex Wiley iv and Chance Cato. Wiley iv picked up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Cato threw for 375 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Ardrey Kell's win was their fourth straight at home, bumping their overall record up to 6-3. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 1-8 Catawba Ridge and 2-7 Olympic (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 22.9% over those games). As for Olympic, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Ardrey Kell will head out on the road to face off against Palisades at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Olympic, they will be playing at home against Berry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Berry comes in on a streak of failing to score more than six points in their last four games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
