The Prospect Ridge Academy Miners will venture away from home to challenge the Platte Canyon Huskies at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Prospect Ridge Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Forge Christian just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 49-21 loss at the hands of the Fury.
Despite their loss, Prospect Ridge Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Emerson Mallon, who threw for 285 yards and three touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Josh Ranjit also helped with two TDs in total.
Meanwhile, Platte Canyon scored the most points they've had this season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 37-26 to Denver Christian.
Platte Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Prospect Ridge Academy, the loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 3-2.
Prospect Ridge Academy barely slipped by Platte Canyon in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 27-26. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Huskies' Carter Hogsett, who rushed for 234 yards while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for the Miners to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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