Football Preview: Cedar Ridge Raiders vs. Hutto Hippos
The Cedar Ridge Raiders will venture away from home to face off against the Hutto Hippos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cedar Ridge is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 44-14 loss at the hands of Midway. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 484th, while the Panthers are ranked 108th).
Meanwhile, Hutto suffered their closest defeat since September 1, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Judson by a score of 31-29.
Despite the loss, Hutto got top-tier performance from Kaden Stefek, who threw for 271 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 30 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Jaiden Fields also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Cedar Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hutto, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Cedar Ridge came up short against Hutto in their previous meeting back in November of 2021, falling 31-24. Can Cedar Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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