The Ware Shoals Hornets will welcome the Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ware Shoals is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Abbeville on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Hornets lost 37-16 to the Panthers. The game marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Ware Shoals might have lost, but man, Jayden Johnson was a machine: he rushed for 147 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 233 yards and one TD while completing 74.1% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Ridge Spring-Monetta fell victim to Hunter-Kinard-Tyler and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by Hunter-Kinard-Tyler 28-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Ridge Spring-Monetta has suffered since November 8, 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ware Shoals fell to 9-1. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Ware Shoals ended up a good deal behind Ridge Spring-Monetta in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, losing 45-28. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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