Football Recap: Chowchilla Piles Up the Points Against Riverdale

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 12:18pm

Football Recap: Chowchilla Tribe vs. Riverdale Cowboys

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Chowchilla won the last time they faced Riverdale, and things went their way on Friday too. The Chowchilla Tribe simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Riverdale Cowboys 44-12 on the road. Considering the Tribe have won five games by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Chowchilla's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Travis Selby led the charge by rushing for 134 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave Selby a new career-high in rushing yards. Davian Stephenson was in the mix too, providing Chowchilla with two touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Chowchilla was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 385 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in 12 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

Riverdale's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Xadrian Camacho, who picked up 32 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Xaidyn Camacho, who threw for 89 yards and two touchdowns.

Chowchilla pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Riverdale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chowchilla will venture away from home to square off against Fowler at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Chowchilla is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 44.3 points per game this season. As for Riverdale, they will face off against Yosemite at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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