Football Preview: Greenville Red Raiders vs. Riverside Warriors
The Greenville Red Raiders are taking a road trip to face off against the Riverside Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Greenville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Greenville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Easley 49-21. The victory was some much needed relief for the Red Raiders as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Riverside came into Friday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 44-20 margin over Wade Hampton on Friday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Generals are ranked 182nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Riverside now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Greenville, their win bumped their record up to 2-8.
Greenville came up short against Riverside when the teams last played back in August, falling 42-29. Can Greenville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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