East Ridge fell victim to Hixson and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Wildcats 34-0. The Pioneers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Jake Pollock went supernova For Hixson., rushing for 31 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 141 yards and one TD while completing 83.3% of his passes. They also got help from Ryan Burney, who showed off his sure hands for 128 receiving yards.
East Ridge now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Hixson, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. East Ridge will square off against rival Sequoyah at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hixson is set to take on their familiar foe Signal Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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