It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Riverside-Brookfield can now relate to. They took a 29-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rolling Meadows Mustangs on Friday. Despite 63 more yards than the Mustangs, the Bulldogs couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Riverside-Brookfield still got an impressive performance from Jacob Retana, who picked up 84 receiving yards and two TDs, and also rushed for 75 yards and one score on only nine carries.
Rolling Meadows can attribute much of their success to Joe Brigham, who threw for 170 yards on 18 of 33 attempts, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.
This is the second loss in a row for Riverside-Brookfield and nudges their season record down to 8-2. As for Rolling Meadows, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
As of now, neither Riverside-Brookfield nor the Mustangs have any future games scheduled.
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