Football Game Preview: Riverside Warriors vs. Wade Hampton Generals

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 10:30am

Football Preview: Riverside Warriors vs. Wade Hampton Generals

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The Riverside Warriors have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Wade Hampton Generals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Wade Hampton is facing Riverside at the wrong time: Riverside suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 24-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cavaliers. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Cavaliers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.

Meanwhile, Wade Hampton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by James F. Byrnes 52-0. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Rebels are ranked 35th).

Having lost for the first time this season, Riverside fell to 3-1. As for Wade Hampton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.

Everything came up roses for Riverside against Wade Hampton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 49-7 win. In that matchup, Riverside amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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