Gate City is 2-8 against Ridgeview since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Blue Devils will take on the Wolfpack at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Gate City beats Ridgeview with 42 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Blue Devils simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Central Wise 42-6. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Blue Devils' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Warriors are ranked 309th).
Meanwhile, Ridgeview waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 35-7 win over the Commodores. With the Wolfpack ahead 35-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Gate City's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Ridgeview, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Gate City was dealt a bruising 42-6 defeat at the hands of Ridgeview when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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