The Briarcrest Christian Saints will challenge the Ridgeway Roadrunners at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Briarcrest Christian lost to Lipscomb Academy on the road by a 35-21 margin. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Mustangs are ranked 14th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Hudson Tucker, who threw for 183 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 58 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Briarcrest Christian wouldn't let Lipscomb Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Briarcrest Christian can thank Jack Baker and Bentley Miller for forcing both of them. Miller also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles.
Meanwhile, Ridgeway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They had to suffer through a 48-0 loss at the hands of Brighton.
Briarcrest Christian dropped their record down to 1-2 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Ridgeway, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Briarcrest Christian against Ridgeway in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 42-0 win. Will Briarcrest Christian repeat their success, or does Ridgeway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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