The South Rebels will take on the Riverside Beavers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
South is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lorain on Friday, sneaking past 35-32.
Meanwhile, Riverside had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took down Boardman 37-21 on Friday.
Kyndall Mccaleb was his usual excellent self, rushing for 190 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. Mccaleb is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 113 every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Donovan Conwell, who rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
South's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Riverside, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
South was dealt a bruising 56-8 loss at the hands of Riverside when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for South, Mikey Maloney (who rushed for 84 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 151 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.6% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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