NARROWS, Va. – Cooper Ridgeway ran for 174 yards and a touchdown as Class A No. 1 James Monroe beat Narrows, Va. 21-6 Friday.
James Monroe improved to 3-0. Narrows, Va. fell to 4-1.
It was the first time the neighboring schools have played since 2012 and the Mavericks improved their lead to 16-0 in the all-time series.
Brock Parker scored on a short run giving the Mavericks a 7-0 halftime lead.
A Layton Dowdy to Chaz Boggs made the score 14-0 before Ridgeway ended the scoring with a 40-yard run early in the fourth quarter.
Narrows scored on a short run with 2:28 remaining.
James Monroe nearly doubled up the Green Waves in total offense 345-173 and outrushed Narrows 275-60.
James Monroe hosts Summers next week, the team’s first home game of the season.
James Monroe 21, Narrows, Va. 6
James Monroe 0 7 7 7 – 21
Narrows Va. 0 0 0 6 – 6
Second quarter
JM – Brock Parker 1 run (Peyton Gardinier kick), 10:20
Third quarter
JM – Chaz Boggs 20 pass from Layton Dowdy (Gardinier kick), 5:17
Fourth quarter
JM – Cooper Ridgeway 40 run (Gardinier kick), 10:50
N – 1 yard run (kick failed), 2:28
INDIVIDUAL STATS JM
Rushing – Cooper Ridgeway 20-174-1, Brock Parker 13-56-1, Chaz Boggs 6-32, Layton Dowdy 7-13.
Passing – Layton Dowdy 7-9-1-70-1
Receiving – Chaz Boggs 3-36-1, Cooper Ridgeway 2-17, Ryan Mann 1-6, William Dillion 1-11.
