Prospect Ridge Academy has gone 3-0 against The Pinnacle recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Prospect Ridge Academy Miners will square off against The Pinnacle Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Prospect Ridge Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Roaring Fork, but they still walked away with a 13-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Miners.
Prospect Ridge Academy wouldn't let Roaring Fork keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Prospect Ridge Academy can thank Jason Ranjit and Andrew Clemens for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask The Pinnacle). They walked away with a 37-28 victory over Non Varsity Opponent on Friday.
A big part of The Pinnacle's win came down to the chemistry between Berto Chavez and his top target Caleb Arellano. Chavez threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes while Arellano gained 171 total yards and two touchdowns. Arellano's longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Omar Terrones Jara made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, The Pinnacle was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
The Pinnacle's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Aj Duran and Terrones Jara.
Prospect Ridge Academy's victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2. As for The Pinnacle, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Prospect Ridge Academy against The Pinnacle in their previous meeting back in October of 2020, as the team secured a 51-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Prospect Ridge Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps