The matchup between Riverton and Olympia on Friday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Hawks came up short against the Spartans, falling 46-20. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the loss, Riverton still got an impressive performance from Gradyn Hartlaub, who rushed for 95 yards on only seven carries, and also threw for 36 yards and one touchdown.
Olympia's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jimmy Lollar led the charge by rushing for 130 yards and a pair of TDs. Lollar has been hot recently, having also posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played. Kaden Collins was another key player, rushing for 62 yards and two scores.
Riverton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Olympia, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Riverton will square off against rival Williamsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Olympia is set to face off against their familiar foe Pittsfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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