Caldwell lost against Ridgevue back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cougars were outmatched by the Warhawks and fell 56-15. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-7.
Zion Perrault threw for 125 yards and one touchdown.
Hunter Schmittel was a one-man wrecking crew For Ridgevue. as he threw for 241 yards and five TDs while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also punched in a pair of scores on the ground. Cameron Johnson also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Caldwell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Ridgevue, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Coming up, Caldwell will look to defend their home field on Friday against Wood River at 7:00 p.m. The Cougars will be up against the Wolverines' rather soft defense (which has allowed 44 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Ridgevue, they will head out to face off against Vallivue at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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