Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverdale Ridge). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Thornton Trojans 49-0. That's more bragging rights for the Ravens, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Riverdale Ridge found their leader in sophomore Ricky Weeks, who threw for 66 yards and three TDs on only five passes, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. Diego Galvan was in the mix too, providing the Ravens with two scores.
Riverdale Ridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Riverdale Ridge's defense and their seven sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Amari Collins and Lino Oliverez, who each picked up 1.5 sacks apiece.
Ravens
| 09/19/25 @ Thornton | 49-0 |
| 09/12/25 vs Severance | 23-7 |
| 09/05/25 @ Poudre | 27-10 |
| 08/29/25 vs Prairie View | 48-7 |
The win keeps Riverdale Ridge at an undefeated 4-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 36.8 points this season. As for Thornton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverdale Ridge will host Silver Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Ravens will be up against the Raptors' rather soft defense (which has allowed 25.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Thornton, they will welcome Frederick at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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