Football Preview: Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls vs. Cox Mill Chargers
The Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls are taking a road trip to face off against the Cox Mill Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses apiece dating back to last season.
Hickory Ridge is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Lake Norman last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hickory Ridge had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of Lake Norman. While losing is never fun, the Ragin' Bulls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 220th, while the Wildcats are ranked 35th).
Although Hickory Ridge took the loss, they still got scores from Ezekiel Kelly and David Johnson.
Even if they lost, Hickory Ridge's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Jace Mccallum with two.
Meanwhile, Cox Mill lost 35-10 to Lake Norman on Friday.
Hickory Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Cox Mill, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-8.
Hickory Ridge was dealt a bruising 54-21 loss at the hands of Cox Mill in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Hickory Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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