Ridge Point had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They really took it to the Dobie Longhorns for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-16 win. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 26 points or more this season.
Austin Carlisle was his usual excellent self, rushing for 105 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 205 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September. Elon Conley was another key player, rushing for 80 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Ridge Point didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bryson Webber and Tanner Crockett. Another thorn in Dobie's side was Preston Hall, who picked up a sack and made seven total tackles (3.5 for loss).
The victory was the ninth in a row for Ridge Point, bringing their record for this year to 10-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.4 points per game. As for Dobie, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-5 record.
Ridge Point will challenge North Shore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ridge Point is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season. Dobie does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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