In their previous meeting, Cedar Ridge delivered Mayflower a punishing 41 - 20 defeat. The rematch, however, was a total reversal. Cedar Ridge had a rough outing against Mayflower last week, losing 60 - 15. The blowout was painful but not necessarily a surprise as Mayflower is ranked 40th in the state, many places higher than Cedar Ridge.
With 50 points in the first half, Mayflower started the game off on a good foot. That gave them a 50 - 15 advantage at the half. Things continued to go Mayflower's way in the second half, where the defense allowed a paltry zero points.
One key standout for Mayflower was Deon Simmons, who ran for 327 yards and also punched in five touchdowns. This marked the 5th consecutive game in which Simmons had 100+ rushing yards.
Cedar Ridge dropped down to.500 with a 4-4 record. The win got Mayflower up to 8-0.
Both teams are aiming to improve upon those records in their upcoming games. Mayflower will square off against Episcopal this Friday at 7:00 PM. Mayflower has flexed it offensive muscles in its last eight matchups, so Episcopal has a real workout ahead of it. As for Cedar Ridge, it will face off against Barton Friday at 7:00 PM.
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