After each having a week off, the Luella Lions and the Riverdale Raiders will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Luella was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 17-13 to Starr's Mill. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Dylan Gwinn put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Riverdale was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost to Redan on the road by a 32-16 margin.
Although Riverdale took the loss, they still got scores from Zay'Vielle Younger-Jones and Devon Webb.
Luella's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Riverdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Luella came up short against Riverdale in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, falling 14-7. Can Luella avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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