It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact ThunderRidge can now relate to. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 42-25 to the Fort Collins Lambkins. The contest was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Grizzlies couldn't quite close it out.
ThunderRidge lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Caeden Reeder, who threw for 169 yards and two TDs, and also rushed for 35 yards. ThunderRidge's leading receiver Dieuvenson Sorenson was Reeder's top target yet again, picking up 85 receiving yards and one score.
It was another big night for Jack McKeon, who rushed for 370 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry for Fort Collins. Those 370 rushing yards gave McKeon a new career-high.
ThunderRidge has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Fort Collins, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
ThunderRidge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fort Collins, they will head out to face off against Legend at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lambkins' defense better be ready for this one: the Titans have averaged an impressive 47.9 points per game this season.
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