The Osceola Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Riverside Chargers on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Osceola is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Fullerton by a score of 40-38 on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (32), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Osceola got top-tier performance from Jackson Winslow, who rushed for 131 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only five passes. That's the most rushing yards Winslow has posted since back in September of 2023.
Even though they lost, Osceola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Riverside faced Archangels Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Riverside took a 48-30 bruising from Archangels Catholic. The Chargers have struggled against the Defenders recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Osceola's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. As for Riverside, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Osceola might still be hurting after the 64-38 defeat they got from Riverside in their previous meeting back in August of 2021. Can Osceola avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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