Friday just wasn't the day for Ridgeview's offense. They were beaten by the Columbia Tigers 44-0 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.
Ridgeview didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Isaiah Fowlkes and Treyvon Morene.
Columbia got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Xavier Collins out in front who threw for 269 yards and three TDs on only 17 passes. Drew Simmons helped Collins out on the ground, picking up 55 receiving yards and a pair of scores, while also punching in one rushing score.
Ridgeview's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Columbia, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Coming up, Ridgeview will head out to challenge Impact Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbia, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Clay at 7:30 p.m. on the 24th.
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