Rock Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Strasburg Rams on the road and fell 61-21. While losing is never fun, the Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 269th, while the Rams are ranked 94th).
When it comes to explaining why Rock Ridge lost, don't look at Shamar Ferrell. Despite the final result, he rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Rock Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Strasburg, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rock Ridge will host Park View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Strasburg, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Moorefield at 7:00 p.m.
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