The Stony Point Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Vista Ridge Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Things were looking good for Stony Point after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 35-28 to Vandegrift. The Tigers have struggled against the Vipers recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Trystin Rimes, who picked up 105 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Stony Point also got a significant boost from Erin Bolton, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 90 yards.
Stony Point's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Joaquin Mendez and Brock Sumpter. Mendez is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Tristan Butler was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Vista Ridge lost 33-7 to Round Rock on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Dragons are ranked 74th).
Stony Point now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Vista Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Stony Point beat Vista Ridge 7-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does Stony Point have another victory up their sleeve, or will Vista Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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