The ThunderRidge Grizzlies will head out on the road to take on the Ralston Valley Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. ThunderRidge has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Ralston Valley will come in with three straight wins.
ThunderRidge's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Arapahoe on Friday. They were outmatched by the Warriors on the road and fell 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Warriors are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, Ralston Valley got themselves on the board against Mullen on Friday, but Mullen never followed suit. They blew past the Mustangs, posting a 27-0 victory at home.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Zeke Andrews and his top target Levi Rillos. Andrews threw for 303 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt while Rillos picked up 202 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
ThunderRidge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Ralston Valley, their record now sits at 3-0.
ThunderRidge was taken down by Ralston Valley 42-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2015. Can ThunderRidge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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