Football Recap: Hurricane Skates Past Riverside with Ease

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 11:27am

Football Recap: Hurricane Redskins vs. Riverside Warriors

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While Hurricane put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Riverside. The Hurricane Redskins simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Riverside Warriors 52-0. The Redskins' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.

Hurricane's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Vellaithambi led the charge by throwing for 254 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 61 yards and a touchdown. Vellaithambi is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last six games he's played. Ja?Lei Burnette was Vellaithambi's top target, picking up 139 receiving yards and four touchdowns.

The victory (which was Hurricane's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-2. As for Riverside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

Hurricane will be playing in front of their home fans against George Washington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Hurricane's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Riverside, they are taking a road trip to take on St. Albans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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