Jonathan Alder is 8-2 against Kenton Ridge since December of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Jonathan Alder Pioneers will be home for the holidays to greet the Kenton Ridge Cougars at 12:45 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jonathan Alder has three straight wins, Kenton Ridge has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Jonathan Alder scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Indian Lake as Jonathan Alder made off with a 66-40 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Jonathan Alder has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Kenton Ridge had to suffer through a rough 53-21 loss at the hands of Graham Local. Kenton Ridge was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-7.
Jonathan Alder is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Kenton Ridge, they bumped their record down to 1-6 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for Jonathan Alder against Kenton Ridge in their previous matchup back in January of 2022 as the team secured a 63-13 win. Does Jonathan Alder have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kenton Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.