After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Southeastern, Ragland was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 50-20 victory over the Woodville Panthers. The Purple Devils' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Ragland's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but A'Ron Lee led the charge by rushing for 191 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. With that strong performance, Lee is now averaging an impressive 102.5 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Antwan Byers, who threw for 125 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ragland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 273 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Ragland's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Woodville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ragland will welcome Fayetteville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Woodville, they will take on Brindlee Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brindlee Mountain is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Woodville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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