Bingham pushed their score to 37 the last time they played Mountain Ridge, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. In a tight match that could have gone either way, the Bingham Miners made off with an 8-7 victory over the Mountain Ridge Sentinels. The Miners have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Sentinels, too.
One reason for the win was Bingham's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. Will Van Cott was especially locked on to Mountain Ridge's QB and sacked him five times.
Bingham is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Mountain Ridge, they moved to 5-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. After each having a week off, Bingham and Weber will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st. As for Mountain Ridge, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Davis at 5:00 p.m. on November 1st. That game will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Tradon Bessinger and Wyatt Bingham.
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