LaFayette is on a three-game streak of home losses, Ridgeland a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The LaFayette Ramblers will host the Ridgeland Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, LaFayette took a blow against Adairsville, falling 44-13. While losing is never fun, the Ramblers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 403rd, while the Tigers are ranked 156th).
Meanwhile, Ridgeland scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Heritage by a score of 24-21.
Even though they lost, Ridgeland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
LaFayette's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Ridgeland, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-5.
Everything went LaFayette's way against Ridgeland when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as LaFayette made off with a 21-0 victory. Does LaFayette have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ridgeland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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