Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask River Ridge). They came out on top against the Creekview Grizzlies by a score of 19-12 on Thursday. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Grizzlies, too.
River Ridge found their leader in freshman Reagan Mulligan, who threw for 170 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards.
River Ridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mulligan and Sophie Sousa Dias. Dias also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six.
River Ridge's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6. As for Creekview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
River Ridge's road trip will continue as they head out to face Riverwood at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Creekview, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 20-0 loss against Pope on the 7th.
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