Football Preview: Ashley Ridge Swamp Foxes vs. Carolina Forest Panthers
The Ashley Ridge Swamp Foxes will square off against the Carolina Forest Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ashley Ridge is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Oceanside Collegiate Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 42-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Landsharks. The loss was the Swamp Foxes' first of the season.
Ashley Ridge might have lost, but man, Jayden Acosta was a machine: he rushed for 170 yards and three touchdowns. Acosta's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. Trevor Kalisz also helped out by tossing the rock for 280 yards.
Ashley Ridge wouldn't let Oceanside Collegiate Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ashley Ridge can thank Luca Sciannamea and Dylan Polansky for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Carolina Forest had to suffer through a 55-7 loss at the hands of Irmo. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-0.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ashley Ridge fell to 3-1. As for Carolina Forest, they now have a losing record at 1-2-1.
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