A victory for East Ridge just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 48-21 loss at the hands of the Olympia Titans. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why East Ridge lost, don't look at Uriah Maynard. Despite the final result, he rushed for 187 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. Maynard really tore up the turf during one magnificent 89-yard run.
East Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Olympia, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
East Ridge didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-0 loss against Tavares on the 1st. Olympia has also already played their next game, a 21-17 defeat against Winter Park on the 1st.
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