Rock Ridge has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Park View Patriots at 7:00 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 61-21, which was the final score in Rock Ridge's tilt against Strasburg on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 269th, while the Rams are ranked 94th).
Despite the loss, Rock Ridge got top-tier performance from Shamar Ferrell, who rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Meanwhile, Park View had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past Manassas Park 36-7 at home on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Patriots needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Rock Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Park View, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Rock Ridge beat Park View 21-14 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Rock Ridge repeat their success, or does Park View have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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