Football Recap: Prospect Ridge Academy Miners vs. Forge Christian Fury
After soaring to 48 points the game before, Prospect Ridge Academy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were outmatched by the Forge Christian Fury on the road and fell 48-6. While losing is never fun, the Miners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Fury are ranked 44th).
Emerson Mallon threw for 29 yards on two of nine attempts.
Sullivan Strange was his usual excellent self, rushing for 64 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 72 yards and a touchdown for Forge Christian. Another player making a difference was Euli Tafoya, who rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
The defeat snapped Prospect Ridge Academy's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record. As for Forge Christian, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Prospect Ridge Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 27-26 victory against Platte Canyon on the 12th. Forge Christian has also already played their next game, a 42-0 win against Flatirons Academy on the 11th.
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