Football Recap: Blue Ridge Falls Despite Strong Effort from Karlo Harris

By Team Reports Nov 7, 2024, 6:44pm

Football Recap: Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets vs. Show Low Cougars

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Despite a strong season so far, Blue Ridge has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell just short of the Show Low Cougars by a score of 21-18 on Friday. The Yellow Jackets gained 105 more yards on the day, but it was the Cougars that made the best use of them.

Despite the loss, Blue Ridge still got an impressive performance from Karlo Harris, who rushed for 158 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. Harris' rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 116 rushing yards.

The critical scores for Show Low came from Jett Walker, Dane Roosma, and Cameron Hernandez.

Blue Ridge's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-2. As for Show Low, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-5.

Blue Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 35-0 loss against Round Valley on the 1st. As for Show Low, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 24-21 defeat against Payson on the 1st.

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