Football Recap: Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman Victorious

Alex Wade

Rushing Yards

10/03/25 @ Iroquois West	149
08/29/25 vs Watseka	147
09/26/25 @ Hoopeston/Armstrong	99
09/12/25 @ Clifton Central	38
09/05/25 @ Oakwood	34
+ 1 more games

If Iroquois West wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman, they should've done a better job of containing Alex Wade. The Buffaloes came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 20-12 on Friday with plenty of help from Wade, who rushed for 149 yards and two TDs while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. He has become a key player for Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 0-3 otherwise.

When it comes to explaining why Iroquois West lost, don't look at Christian Gaytan. Despite the final result, he rushed for 146 yards and one score, and also picked up 43 receiving yards.

The victory got Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman back to even at 3-3. As for Iroquois West, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman is set to face off against their familiar foe Salt Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Iroquois West will take on rival Oakwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.