Football Game Preview: Memphis University School on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 12:23am

Football Preview: Memphis University School Owls vs. Ridgeway Roadrunners

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Memphis University School is 8-1 against Ridgeway since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Memphis University School Owls will welcome the Ridgeway Roadrunners at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 37-7, which was the final score in Memphis University School's tilt against McCallie on Friday. The Owls were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.

The losing side was boosted by Kyle Sneed, who picked up 122 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 55 yards.

Meanwhile, Ridgeway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They were outmatched by Briarcrest Christian on the road and fell 35-0. While losing is never fun, the Roadrunners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 312th, while the Saints are ranked 80th).

This is the second loss in a row for Memphis University School and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Ridgeway, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Everything came up roses for Memphis University School against Ridgeway in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 42-0 win. Will Memphis University School repeat their success, or does Ridgeway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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