Ridgway/Johnsonburg will venture away from home to square off against the Keystone Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ridgway/Johnsonburg is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Ridgway/Johnsonburg is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against DuBois on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Ridgway/Johnsonburg was beaten by DuBois 62-18. While losing is never fun, Ridgway/Johnsonburg can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 406th, while DuBois is ranked 174th).
Meanwhile, Keystone can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They put the hurt on Moniteau with a sharp 37-14 victory.
Ridgway/Johnsonburg's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Keystone, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Things could have been worse for Ridgway/Johnsonburg, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 35-20 loss to Keystone when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Keystone's Eli Nellis, who rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that Ridgway/Johnsonburg knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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