Porter Ridge fell victim to Weddington and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 42-0 defeat at the hands of the Warriors. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost eight in a row.
Pirates
| Charles Watson | 1 |
| Christian Cathen | 1 |
| Dylan Blakeney | 1 |
Porter Ridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Charles Watson, Christian Cathen, and Dylan Blakeney picked up one apiece. Cathen has been hot recently, having posted at least one interception the last three times he's played.
Porter Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Weddington, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Porter Ridge will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Sun Valley at 7:00 p.m. on the 31st. The Spartans' defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so the Pirates' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Weddington, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 49-0 victory against Piedmont on the 24th.
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