Football Preview: Orosi Cardinals vs. Riverdale Cowboys
After two games on the road, Orosi is heading back home. They will welcome the Riverdale Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Orosi will head into Thursday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 40-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Orange Cove last Thursday. Orosi sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 42-40 win over Orange Cove. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cardinals have posted since October 13, 2023.
Orosi was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, Riverdale got the win against Parlier on Friday by a conclusive 42-22.
It was another big night for Xaidyn Camacho, who rushed for 115 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 105 yards and a touchdown on only ten passes.
The win got Riverdale back to even at 5-5. As for Orosi, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7.
Orosi might still be hurting after the 28-7 loss they got from Riverdale in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Will Orosi have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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