The Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans are taking a road trip to take on the Williston-Elko Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ridge Spring-Monetta's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Williston-Elko's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Ridge Spring-Monetta came up short against Blackville-Hilda and fell 25-14. The Trojans have struggled against the Fighting Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Even if they lost, Ridge Spring-Monetta's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Kamareon Andrews refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself. Ridge Spring-Monetta got some further help from Andrews: he picked up 1.5 sacks and made eight total tackles (2.5 for loss).
Meanwhile, Williston-Elko scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Calhoun County. While the Blue Devils didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Saints 14-7 in the first quarter.
Williston-Elko's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Ridge Spring-Monetta won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, slipping by Williston-Elko 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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