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| 08/29/25 - Away | 36-7 W |
| 08/30/24 - Home | 27-8 W |
| 08/25/23 - Away | 32-0 W |
| 09/30/22 - Home | 28-14 W |
| 10/01/21 - Away | 48-13 W |
| + 2 more games |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against River Valley, Elgin was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 36-7 win over the Ridgedale Rockets. The victory continues a trend for the Comets in their matchups with the Rockets: they've now won seven in a row.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Nate Freshouer and Jack Van Gundy. Freshouer rushed for 127 yards and one score on only 12 carries while Van Gundy rushed for 77 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Freshouer's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Elgin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ridgedale only rushed for 168 rushing yards.
The win got Elgin back to even at 1-1. As for Ridgedale, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Elgin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-6 loss against North Baltimore on the 5th. As for Ridgedale, they have also already played their next game, a 30-7 defeat against Ridgemont on the 5th.
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