Mineral Ridge (Ohio) jumped out to an early lead against Jackson-Milton (North Jackson, Ohio) and never looked back on the way to a 53-13 victory on Saturday.
The Rams scored 18 points in the first quarter. Mineral Ridge scored on a
Devine Redding touchdown run, a touchdown, a
Jonathan Baker touchdown pass to
Steven Phillips, a two-point conversion, a touchdown pass by Baker to
Nathan Palmer and a touchdown.
After taking the lead on a touchdown run by Redding in the first quarter, MR led 40-7 at the half.
The Rams expanded their lead to 46 points entering the fourth quarter. Mineral Ridge scored two times in the third, including once on a touchdown run by Redding.
Redding was the top performer for MR. He ran for three touchdowns. He has now scored five touchdowns on the season.
The loss was the fourth in a row for the Bluejays.
Jackson-Milton (0-4) goes up against David Anderson in a Inter-Tri-County - Large game matchup next week, while Mineral Ridge (2-2) locks horns with Crestview also in a Inter-Tri-County - Large game.
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