Football Recap: West Jefferson Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 8:40pm

Football Recap: West Jefferson Panthers vs. Ririe Bulldogs

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West Jefferson entered their match against Ririe on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The West Jefferson Panthers took a 26-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ririe Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 12-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

Tate Simmons threw for 32 yards and a touchdown. On the ground, Porter Robison rushed for 70 yards.

Kolter Lewis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Ririe, rushing for 104 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.

West Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Ririe, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Jefferson will face off against Salmon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ririe, they and North Fremont will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.

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