After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Vista Ridge is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Denver South Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Denver South took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Vista Ridge, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, everything went Vista Ridge's way against Evanston as Vista Ridge made off with a 38-14 win.
Zayden Stevens was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 237 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.9 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown. Aidan Vanaman was Stevens' top target, picking up 89 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Vista Ridge's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jamir Ford and Jakehlan Watts. Ford also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making a tackle and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Vista Ridge was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 473 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Denver South fell victim to Fountain-Fort Carson and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Trojans, falling 28-0.
Vista Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Denver South, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Vista Ridge and Denver South were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, but Vista Ridge suffered an agonizing 27-26 defeat. Will Vista Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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