Football Preview: Caldera vs. Ridgeview Ravens
Caldera will face off against the Ridgeview Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Caldera's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Mountain View on Friday. They were beaten by the Cougars 35-0. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, Caldera's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Ridgeview came up short against Summit on Friday and fell 24-17. The Ravens have struggled against the Storm recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The losing side was boosted by Ishon Ortiz, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season. Danner Frost also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 89 receiving yards.
Caldera dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Ridgeview, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Caldera beat Ridgeview 21-8 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Ridgeview's Adam Millington, who rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 200 yards on 17 of 34 attempts. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Caldera still be able to contain Millington? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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