There's no place like home for Somerset, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They strolled past the East Ridge Warriors with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 35-16. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Briar Jumpers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Warriors are ranked 200th).
Briar Jumpers
| 08/29/25 vs East Ridge | 35-16 |
| 11/08/24 vs Owen County | 36-0 |
| 10/25/24 vs Leslie County | 55-13 |
| 10/04/24 vs Breathitt County | 42-21 |
| 09/27/24 vs Lincoln County | 21-3 |
Somerset pushed their record up to 1-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.6 points on average over those games. As for East Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Somerset will square off against Southwestern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Ridge, they will head out to square off against Harlan County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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