Football Game Preview: Hillcrest Rams vs. Riverside Warriors + How To Watch

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Previous 6 Games

11/05/21 - Home	56-24 W
10/11/19 - Away	42-0 W
10/05/18 - Home	51-19 W
10/06/17 - Home	42-0 W
10/07/16 - Away	45-7 W
09/18/15 - Away	70-3 W

Hillcrest has gone a perfect 6-0 against Riverside recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Rams will square off against the Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Hillcrest knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Riverside likes a good challenge.

On Friday, everything came up roses for Hillcrest against Woodmont as the squad secured a 44-8 victory. With the Rams ahead 28-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Meanwhile, Riverside and Spartanburg were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but Riverside suffered a 20-19 defeat. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.

Hillcrest will have to contain Gideon Merhib as he made an impact in Riverside's last game. He rushed for 145 yards and one TD, and also threw for 233 yards on 14 of 28 attempts. With that strong performance, Merhib is now averaging an impressive 102.6 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Keyon Knowles, who rushed for 123 yards on only 14 carries.

Riverside's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Hillcrest, their record now sits at 7-3.

Everything came up roses for Hillcrest against Riverside in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, as the team secured a 56-24 win. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.