Rock Ridge couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Clarke County Eagles on Friday, falling 55-9. 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 270th, while the Eagles are ranked 102nd).
Siddharth Konduri threw for 66 yards on eight of 21 attempts.
Xavier Smith was his top target, picking up 36 receiving yards. On the ground,
Shamar Ferrell rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Ridge will head out to square off against Brunswick at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Clarke County, they will square off against King William at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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