Mooresville won the last time they faced Hickory Ridge, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Mooresville Blue Devils took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 56-7 win over the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Ragin' Bulls are ranked 215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brody Norman was his usual excellent self, throwing for 255 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per attempt, and also punching in a rushing score. Eric Heal was in the mix as well, providing Mooresville with two touchdowns.
Mooresville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Luke Modrak and Tanner Finnerty. Finnerty is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Mooresville pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Hickory Ridge, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Mooresville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 18-6 win against Providence on the 4th. As for Hickory Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 32-27 defeat against South Iredell on the 4th.
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