On Wednesday, O'Connor faced Mountain Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The O'Connor Eagles fell 21-10 to the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions. The Eagles have struggled against the Mountain Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Even if they lost, O'Connor's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Victoria Whipple was especially locked on to Mountain Ridge's QB and sacked her twice.
It was another big night for Cameron Mailloux, who rushed for 49 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 135 yards and a touchdown for Mountain Ridge. Mailloux also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
O'Connor's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Mountain Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
O'Connor does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mountain Ridge, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 41-6 defeat against Hamilton on the 16th.
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