While East Ridge put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Freedom. The East Ridge Knights blew past the Freedom Patriots 28-0 at home. The Knights' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Uriah Maynard was his usual excellent self, rushing for 218 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 90-yard run.
East Ridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
The win got East Ridge back to even at 2-2. As for Freedom, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
East Ridge will face off against Ridge Community at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Ridge's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Ridge Community's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Freedom, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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