Ripon suffered their closest defeat since October 4, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Hughson Huskies by a score of 31-28. The Indians have struggled against the Huskies recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Ripon lost, don't look at Andrew Shaw. Despite the final result, he rushed for 103 yards and four touchdowns.
A big part of Hughson's win came down to the chemistry between Hudson Baldwin and his top target Lawson Aviles. Baldwin threw for 206 yards and one TD while Aviles gained 134 total yards and a touchdown. What's more, Aviles racked up 106 receiving yards, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ripon fell to 3-1. As for Hughson, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Coming up, Ripon will head out to take on Modesto at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hughson, they will be playing at home against Ripon Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies' defense better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 35 points per game this season.
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