Despite a strong season so far, King's Ridge Christian has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 38-21 to the Mount Vernon Mustangs.
Despite the loss, King's Ridge Christian still got an impressive performance from Austin Drye, who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns.
Bristan Derocher continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Mount Vernon, rushing for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 169 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 71 yards. Walker Warshaw was another key player, rushing for 122 yards and a touchdown.
King's Ridge Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Mount Vernon, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. King's Ridge Christian will stay at home for another week and 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. As for Mount Vernon, they will challenge Landmark Christian at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Mount Vernon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.6 points per game this season.
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