Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Scott County). They took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 48-8 win over the Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood Lions. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 35th in Kentucky, while the Lions are ranked 433rd in Illinois), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood lost, don't look at Raymond Gardner. Despite the final result, he rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown.
The victory got Scott County back to even at 2-2. As for Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scott County will welcome Boyle County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood, they will challenge Crane Medical at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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