Football Preview: Stone Mountain Pirates vs. Riverdale Raiders
The Stone Mountain Pirates and the Riverdale Raiders are set to duel on Friday. Stone Mountain is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with 11 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Stone Mountain finally turned things around against Cross Keys last Friday. They blew past the Phoenix 38-0. The Pirates' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Riverdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 44-0 defeat at the hands of Cedar Grove. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 377th, while the Saints are ranked 171st).
Stone Mountain's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Riverdale, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
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