After a string of four wins, The Ragland Purple Devils''s good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a hard 42-27 fall against Spring Garden. Ragland has struggled against Spring Garden recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Ragland's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performance. Perhaps the best among them was A'ron Lee, who rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Ragland's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Spring Garden, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Ragland will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Valley Head at 7:00 p.m. on November 10th. Spring Garden will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Coosa Christian at 7:00 p.m. on November 11th.
