The River Ridge Wildcats will take on Christian Life/Keith Country Day at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Christian Life/Keith Country Day took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on River Ridge, who comes in off a win.
River Ridge will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up eight points last Friday, then bounced right back against Harvest-Westminster on Saturday. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 36-14 margin over the Warrior-Lions.
Meanwhile, Christian Life/Keith Country Day faced Orangeville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Christian Life/Keith Country Day was beaten by Orangeville 56-29. Christian Life/Keith Country Day's loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
River Ridge will have to contain Ethan Vistine as he made an impact in Christian Life/Keith Country Day's last game. He rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, and also picked up 76 receiving yards and one TD. Vistine's longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Fred Swain, who rushed for 135 yards and one score on only 15 carries.
River Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Christian Life/Keith Country Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went River Ridge's way against Christian Life/Keith Country Day in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, as River Ridge made off with a 52-28 win. In that contest, the Wildcats amassed a halftime lead of 36-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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