Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Smyrna). They blew past the Cane Ridge Ravens 37-8 on Thursday. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 23 points or more this season.
Smyrna had a senior duo take command as Adin Augustine rushed for 69 yards and three touchdowns and Ryan Carver rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Augustine is becoming a predictor of Smyrna's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 3-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't).
The win got Smyrna back to even at 5-5. As for Cane Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Smyrna will venture away from home to square off against Brentwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brentwood will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Smyrna surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cane Ridge, they are on the road again on Friday to play Ravenwood at 7:00 p.m. Ravenwood is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Cane Ridge will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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