Football Game Recap: Apollo Ridge Takes a Loss

On Friday, the Apollo Ridge Vikings lost to the Jeannette Jayhawks on the road by a 42-28 margin. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Alex Clawson threw for 240 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 51 yards on only seven carries. Tristan Zalenski was his top target, picking up 54 receiving yards and two touchdowns. On the ground, Corey Mackintosh rushed for 109 yards on only 12 carries, and also caught a touchdown.

Kymon'E Brown was nothing short of spectacular for Jeannette: he rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also threw for 94 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Jayce Powell was Brown's top target, picking up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Apollo Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Jeannette, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Apollo Ridge will take on Greensburg Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jeannette, they will challenge Ligonier Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Ligonier Valley focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Friday.

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