Porter Ridge played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 45-14 loss at the hands of the West Forsyth Titans. The loss put an end to the Pirates' undefeated start to the season.
Although Porter Ridge took the loss, they still got scores from Dylan Blakeney and Rai'Shawn Elmore.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed eight in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Elmore, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.

Charles Watson
09/05/25 vs West Forsyth | 13 |
08/29/25 @ Ardrey Kell | 5 |
08/22/25 @ A.L. Brown | 5 |
Even if they lost, Porter Ridge's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Charles Watson was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. Watson 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. Blakeney got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Mozes Morris was nothing short of spectacular for West Forsyth: he rushed for 142 yards and three TDs on only eight carries. Darell Paige was another key rusher, gaining 104 total yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Porter Ridge fell to 2-1. As for West Forsyth, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Coming up, Porter Ridge will take on South Iredell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Forsyth, they will face off against Mount Tabor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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