Ripley hasn't had much luck against Westview recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Ripley Tigers will take on the Westview Chargers at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Ripley's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over Liberty Tech Magnet at home. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Tigers had established a 35 point advantage.
Ripley'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 Justin Henning and Jaqarrius Hurdle. Ripley got some further help from Johnathan Holcomb: he picked up two sacks, forced three fumbles, and forced three fumbles.
Meanwhile, Westview put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 47-14 win over Dyer County. The 47-point effort marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The victory made it two in a row for Ripley and bumps their season record up to 2-3. As for Westview, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Ripley came up short against Westview when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 21-14. Can Ripley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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