RAMS BREAK LOOSE ON JACKSON MILTON
NORTH JACKSON OH- Mineral Ridge kicked off their playoff campaign with a resounding victory on the road, defeating the Jackson Milton Blue Jays with a commanding score of 35-6.
Owen Shingledecker led the charge as the Rams’ primary passer, amassing a total of 84 yards through the air and connecting for a crucial touchdown. Shingledecker’s precision in the passing game proved pivotal for his team. Receivers Brady Balestrino and Ian Erb both contributed 42 yards, with Erb showcasing his hands with a touchdown reception.
However, Ian Erb was not content with just his receiving performance; he also spearheaded the Rams’ ground attack with an impressive 97 rushing yards and a remarkable three touchdowns. Jacob Russell joined the scoring effort on the ground with another touchdown, highlighting the Rams’ offensive versatility.
The Ram defense emerged as a standout unit, displaying both speed and physicality throughout all four quarters. Their control of the game was evident, ensuring that the Blue Jays struggled to gain any significant momentum.
With this convincing win, the Rams now look ahead to their next playoff challenge. They are set to travel to Rootstown, where they will face the Rovers in what promises to be an exciting showdown next Friday at 7:00. The Rams’ comprehensive performance in this game certainly sets the stage for an intriguing playoff journey ahead.
