Football Preview: Ridgemont Golden Gophers vs. North Baltimore Tigers
The Ridgemont Golden Gophers will challenge the North Baltimore Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ridgemont's defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so North Baltimore's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Ridgemont will bounce into Friday's match after beating Hardin Northern, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Ridgemont walked away with a 14-7 victory over Hardin Northern on Friday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for North Baltimore, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 32-13 win over Ridgedale on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Ridgemont pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for North Baltimore, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Ridgemont against North Baltimore when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 52-24 victory. In that game, Ridgemont amassed a halftime lead of 40-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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