Vikings
| 10/10/25 @ South Allegheny | 0-35 |
| 10/03/25 vs Steel Valley | 18-14 |
| 09/27/25 @ Our Lady of the Sacred Heart | 27-12 |
| 09/19/25 vs Shady Side Academy | 22-14 |
| 09/12/25 vs Carlynton | 42-0 |
Apollo Ridge dropped down to 5-3 on Friday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins. They were dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of the South Allegheny Gladiators. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Gladiators are ranked 114th).
Alex Clawson threw for 127 yards on only 12 passes. Jaden Mccray was his top target, picking up 45 receiving yards. On the ground, Preston Clemens rushed for 50 yards.
As for South Allegheny, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Considering they have won seven matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
South Allegheny was led to victory by Tyrone Claytor and Hakim Harrell. Claytor rushed for 140 yards and one score on only five carries, while Harrell rushed for 136 yards and one touchdown. Harrell's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Another player making a difference was Alijah Cook, who threw for 122 yards and a pair of TDs.
Apollo Ridge has already played their next game, a 45-34 victory against South Park on the 17th. As for South Allegheny, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 64-14 win against Sto-Rox on the 17th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
