After each having a week off, the King's Ridge Christian Tigers and the Mount Vernon Mustangs will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. King's Ridge Christian's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Mount Vernon's offense will have their work cut out for them.
King's Ridge Christian's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Wesleyan offense got past them. The match between King's Ridge Christian and Wesleyan wasn't particularly close, with King's Ridge Christian falling 35-17. That makes it the first time this season the Tigers have let down their home crowd.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Brody Beach, who rushed for 79 yards on only five carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, King's Ridge Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 245 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wesleyan only rushed for 150.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mount Vernon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on October 4th. They pulled ahead with a 1-0 photo finish over St. Francis last Friday. The one-point effort marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
King's Ridge Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Mount Vernon, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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