Football Recap: Carter Clites Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Allegany

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 4:57pm

Football Recap: Mountain Ridge Miners vs. Allegany Campers

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Mountain Ridge posted their closest win since September 15, 2023 on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 24-21 victory over the Allegany Campers. The Miners' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mountain Ridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carter Clites, who threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.1% of his passes. Eli Sibley was in the mix as well, providing Mountain Ridge with two touchdowns.

Despite the loss, Allegany still got an impressive performance from Aidyn Mckenzie, who rushed for 226 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Khiante Bible was another key player, rushing for 112 yards on only 15 carries.

Mountain Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Allegany, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain Ridge will square off against Frederick at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Allegany, they will take on Albert Gallatin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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