Rivercrest has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. It'll be an old-fashioned rodeo when Colts challenges the Hoxie Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, Rivercrest and Hoxie will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Rivercrest didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Newport, but they still walked away with a 48-44 victory.
Cavonta Washington continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 140 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 254 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Buddah Harris was Washington's top target, picking up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rivercrest was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hoxie). They slipped by Manila 32-31 on Friday.
Rivercrest pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Hoxie, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Rivercrest was able to grind out a solid win over Hoxie when the teams last played back in October of 2017, winning 43-33. Does Rivercrest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hoxie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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