The Rock Hills Grizzlies will head out on the road to take on the Sylvan-Lucas Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Sylvan-Lucas is hoping to do what Pike Valley couldn't on Friday: put an end to Rock Hills' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Rock Hills blew past Pike Valley, posting a 68-22 victory on the road. Given the Grizzlies' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Panthers are ranked 88th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Isaiah Ridgeway was a one-man wrecking crew for Rock Hills as he rushed for 305 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per carry. Ridgeway showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 69 yards. Another player making a difference was Cooper McDill, who rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.
Rock Hills' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Camden Ward and Ridgeway. The dominant performance gave Ridgeway a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rock Hills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 430 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 297 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, while Sylvan-Lucas put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Stockton. Sylvan-Lucas blew past Stockton 50-0 at home. Fans of the Mustangs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Rock Hills' record is now 3-0. As for Sylvan-Lucas, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
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