Football Recap: Riverside Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 6:29am

Football Recap: Riverside Pirates vs. Lehman Catholic Cavaliers

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If Riverside was riding high fresh off their 29-0 takedown of Troy Christian last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The contest between the Riverside Pirates and the Lehman Catholic Cavaliers wasn't particularly close, with the Riverside Pirates falling 34-18. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cavaliers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lehman Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Turner Lachey, who threw for 281 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 60 yards. Cj Olding was Lachey's top target, picking up 172 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

Riverside now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Lehman Catholic, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.

Riverside and Miami East are set to duel on Friday. As for Lehman Catholic, they will square off against Covington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lehman Catholic will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

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