It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Ridge Spring-Monetta can now relate to. They were beaten by the Ware Shoals Hornets 38-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Hornets are ranked 95th).
Ware Shoals got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jayden Johnson out in front who rushed for 146 yards and one TD while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, and also threw for 113 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 100.9 rushing yards per game. Another rusher making a difference was Altavis Evans, who gained 184 total yards and three touchdowns.
Ridge Spring-Monetta has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Ware Shoals, their record is now 10-1.
Ridge Spring-Monetta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ware Shoals, they will head out to challenge Hunter-Kinard-Tyler at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Hornets surely won't give up without a fight.
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