Football Preview: Carter-Riverside Eagles vs. Southwest Raiders
Carter-Riverside has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Southwest Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Carter-Riverside is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Springtown on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Carter-Riverside took a blow against Springtown, falling 58-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1111th, while the Porcupines are ranked 192nd).
Meanwhile, Southwest was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 68-0 loss at the hands of Springtown.
Carter-Riverside dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Southwest, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Carter-Riverside was taken down by Southwest 48-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Can Carter-Riverside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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