Football Recap: Ashley Ridge Comes Up Short Despite Jayden Acosta's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 5:40am

Football Recap: Ashley Ridge Swamp Foxes vs. Oceanside Collegiate Academy Landsharks

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If Ashley Ridge was feeling good off their 56-17 takedown of Wando last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ashley Ridge Swamp Foxes fell 42-29 to the Oceanside Collegiate Academy Landsharks on Friday. The Swamp Foxes' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Despite the loss, Ashley Ridge still got an impressive performance from Jayden Acosta, who rushed for 170 yards and three touchdowns. Acosta's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. Trevor Kalisz was another key player, having thrown for 280 yards and onetouchdown.

Ashley Ridge wouldn't let Oceanside Collegiate Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ashley Ridge can thank Luca Sciannamea and Dylan Polansky for forcing both of them.

Having lost for the first time this season, Ashley Ridge fell to 3-1. As for Oceanside Collegiate Academy, they pushed their record up to 2-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.

Ashley Ridge will face off against Carolina Forest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Oceanside Collegiate Academy, they will square off against Dutch Fork at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Dutch Fork will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Oceanside Collegiate Academy surely won't give up without a fight.

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