Football Preview: Ripon Indians vs. Ripon Christian Knights
The Ripon Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Ripon Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Ripon will head into Friday's contest out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 28-point matchup in their last game. They fell just short of Orestimba by a score of 10-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ripon Christian). They blew past Modesto Christian 50-0 on the road on Friday. With that win, the Knights brought their scoring average up to 27.2 points per game.
Ripon Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Josh Miller out in front who rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown. Those 59 rushing yards gave Miller a new career-high. Blake Stuit was in the mix too, providing Ripon Christian with two touchdowns.
Ripon Christian's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Aaron Van Hofwegen.
Ripon has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Ripon Christian, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
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