For the first time ever, Gideon Merhib turned in triple-digit rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 161 yards while picking up 8.1 yards per carry as Riverside fell to Gaffney 49-20. We rated that as his best performance since August 23rd, 2024, when he threw for 241 yards and four TDs, and also rushed for 83 yards and one touchdown on only 11 carries.
Looking ahead, Merhib and Riverside will be playing in front of their home fans against Boiling Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The game will pit Merhib up against the Bulldogs' star QB Imri Logan. It's not every day two stars like this collide on the field. So who leaves it the victor? You'll have to watch the game to find out.
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