With a playoff game on the line, Ridge View rose to the challenge on Friday. They claimed a resounding 55-14 win over the Spring Valley Vikings. The Blazers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Spencer Bobian and Bradley Wilson. Bobian gained 163 total yards and two touchdowns while Wilson rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave Wilson a new career-high in rushing yards. Darius Carter also helped out with an impressive 89 receiving yards.
Ridge View didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Angel Brooks, Markeith Thomas Jr., and Quency Grant picked up one apiece. Thomas Jr. also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
Ridge View has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.7 points per game. As for Spring Valley, they dropped their record down to 0-11 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Ridge View will venture away from home to face off against Cane Bay at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cane Bay will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Ridge View surely won't give up without a fight. Spring Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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