Football Game Preview: Ridgeway Roadrunners vs. Millington Central Trojans

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 5:12pm

Football Preview: Ridgeway Roadrunners vs. Millington Central Trojans

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The Ridgeway Roadrunners will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Millington Central Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Ridgeway's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Memphis University School on Friday. They were dealt a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Owls. The Roadrunners haven't had much luck with the Owls recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.

Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Millington Central after they claimed the first score on Friday, but it was Kirby who ended up claiming the real prize. Millington Central fell just short of Kirby by a score of 16-14.

Millington Central might have lost, but man, Rory Rush was a machine: he rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns. Rush is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.

Ridgeway's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Millington Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.

Ridgeway came up short against Millington Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 20-7. Can Ridgeway avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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