The Mountain Ridge Miners will head out to challenge the Frederick Cadets at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Mountain Ridge will be strutting in after a victory while Frederick will be coming in after a defeat.
Frederick is hoping to do what Allegany couldn't on Friday: put an end to Mountain Ridge's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Mountain Ridge skirted past Allegany 24-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Miners have posted since September 15, 2023.
Mountain Ridge got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carter Clites out in front who threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.1% of his passes. Eli Sibley was in the mix as well, providing Mountain Ridge with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Frederick was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 41-40 to Oakdale. The loss continues a trend for the Cadets in their matchups with the : they've now lost three in a row.
Mountain Ridge's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Frederick, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything went Mountain Ridge's way against Frederick in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Mountain Ridge made off with a 27-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain Ridge 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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