Football Recap: Mays Raiders vs. Riverdale Raiders
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Mays's offense. They took a 12-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Riverdale Raiders on Wednesday. Mays' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Riverdale's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jada Bady led the charge by rushing for 139 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.7 yards per carry, and also throwing for 130 yards and a touchdown. Bady's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked her fifth straight game with at least 124 rushing yards.
Mays' defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Riverdale, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Mays will be playing at home against Peachtree Ridge at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Peachtree Ridge will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Mays surely won't give up without a fight. As for Riverdale, they will venture away from home to take on M.L. King at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing isn't great for M.L. King: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Riverdale has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
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