Lake Ridge couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Reedy Lions 61-7 on Friday. The Eagles' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it 11 in a row dating back to last season.
Kennen Miller threw for 80 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards.
Noel Butler was his top target, picking up 38 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Tre Murphy rushed for 92 yards.
Reedy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jake Ferner, who threw for 282 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Jackson Ford was Ferner's top target, picking up 132 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Lake Ridge will welcome Haltom at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Reedy, they will take on Emerson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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