After only one point in their last matchup, Mount Vernon made sure to put some points up on the board against King's Ridge Christian on Friday. The Mount Vernon Mustangs enjoyed a cozy 38-21 win over the King's Ridge Christian Tigers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
It was another big night for Bristan Derocher, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 169 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes. His longest rush was for an incredible 71 yards. Backing up that air attack was Walker Warshaw, who rushed for 122 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Despite the loss, King's Ridge Christian still got an impressive performance from Austin Drye, who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns.
Mount Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for King's Ridge Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Vernon will take on Landmark Christian at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Landmark Christian is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Mount Vernon will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for King's Ridge Christian, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Business Engineering Science Tech at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. King's Ridge Christian is facing Business Engineering Science Tech at the right time seeing as Business Engineering Science Tech is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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