Football Recap: Riverdale Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Jada Bady

By Team Reports Nov 4, 2024, 7:52am

Football Recap: Riverdale Raiders vs. Mt. Zion Bulldogs

Riverdale extended their road winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Jada Bady. The Riverdale Raiders snuck past the Mt. Zion Bulldogs with a 6-0 win on Wednesday thanks in part to Bady, who rushed for 196 yards and a touchdown while picking up 12.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in rushing yards.

Another player making a difference was Faith Rogers, who picked up five sacks and made seven total tackles. She is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as she's now made five or more in the last four games she's played.

Riverdale didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sommer Scale and Chelsie Madina.

Riverdale was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Riverdale has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Mt. Zion, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Riverdale will square off against Jonesboro at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Zion has already played their next match, a 33-6 victory against Luella on the 31st.

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