Ryker Williams rallies Indian Valley football past West Muskingum
After surrendering a 20-point lead, Indian Valley turned to Ryker Williams for a late touchdown to survive and set up a playoff rematch with Claymont.
Indian Valley's senior quarterback, Ryker Williams, led his team to a 35-28 victory over West Muskingum in the Division IV, Region 15 quarterfinals on Friday night. The Braves started strong with a 27-7 lead at halftime, but West Muskingum mounted a resilient comeback, scoring 21 unanswered points to take a one-point lead early in the fourth quarter.
Williams turned the tide for Indian Valley when the Braves failed to convert a fourth down, forcing a fumble that set up a crucial 4-yard touchdown run by Williams with 6:32 remaining. This victory came after a season marked by adversity for Indian Valley, who face Claymont in the rematch for a chance at the state championship.
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