Plant City won the last time they faced Riverview, and things went their way on Friday too. The Plant City Raiders claimed a resounding 54-7 win over the Riverview Sharks at home. That 47 point margin sets a new team best for the Raiders this season.
Chris Denson was his usual excellent self, throwing for 137 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes, while also rushing for 45 yards. Another player making a difference was Tony Marshall, who rushed for 94 yards on only nine carries.
Riverview's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Isaiah Washington, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown, and Andrew Lee, who rushed for 70 yards on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave Lee a new career-high in rushing yards.
The victory made it two in a row for Plant City and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Riverview, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Plant City will challenge Steinbrenner at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Riverview, they will square off against Newsome at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Riverview focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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