On Friday Ridge Spring-Monetta will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the Calhoun County Saints at 7:30 p.m. Calhoun County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Ridge Spring-Monetta, who comes in off a win.
Ridge Spring-Monetta is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 22-8 win over Wagener-Salley on Friday.
Ridge Spring-Monetta wouldn't let Wagener-Salley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Braylon Smith, Jarvis Bush, and Jabarius Brunson picked up one apiece. Smith also forced afumble, which is notable because Ridge Spring-Monetta is undefeated when he posts at least one forced fumble, but 1-2 otherwise. Another thorn in Wagener-Salley's side was De'Arie Kinard, who picked up three sacks and made five total tackles (3.5 for loss).
Meanwhile, a victory for Calhoun County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Blackville-Hilda, falling 41-12. The Saints were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-0.
Ridge Spring-Monetta pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Calhoun County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Ridge Spring-Monetta was taken down by Calhoun County 55-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Ridge Spring-Monetta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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