Football Recap: Mountain Ridge Miners vs. Catoctin Cougars
Mountain Ridge won the last time they faced Catoctin, and things went their way on Friday too. The Mountain Ridge Miners strolled past the Catoctin Cougars with points to spare, taking the game 29-12. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Miners.
Mountain Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kyree Griffin, who rushed for 170 yards while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. Eli Sibley was another key receiver, picking up 74 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mountain Ridge's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. Owen Bannon picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Mountain Ridge's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Catoctin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Mountain Ridge will head out to take on Allegany at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Catoctin, they will challenge Williamsport at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Catoctin is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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