Football Preview: Riverside Warriors vs. Christ Church Episcopal Cavaliers
After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Riverside is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Christ Church Episcopal Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Christ Church Episcopal took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Riverside, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, everything went Riverside's way against Greenville as Riverside made off with a 49-26 victory.
Meanwhile, Christ Church Episcopal fell victim to Asheville School (Independent) and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Blues at home and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 87th in South Carolina, while the Blues are ranked 29th in North Carolina).
Riverside's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Christ Church Episcopal, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Riverside took their victory against Christ Church Episcopal in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 48-28. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Christ Church Episcopal's Dashun Reeder, who rushed for 254 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Riverside to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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