On Friday, Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] faced West Prairie/Southeastern in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] Spartans breezed by West Prairie/Southeastern at home to the tune of 52-16. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won four matchups by 23 points or more so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why West Prairie/Southeastern lost, don't look at Austin Nelson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Braden Coplan, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge], bringing their record for this year to 5-1. As for West Prairie/Southeastern, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] will face off against Bushnell-Prairie City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Bushnell-Prairie City: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season. As for West Prairie/Southeastern, they will welcome Galva at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Prairie/Southeastern is facing Galva at the right time seeing as Galva is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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