Riverside Military Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 38-12 to the George Walton Academy Bulldogs. The Eagles lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 72-7 score last time.
Even though they lost, Riverside Military Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 200 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
George Walton Academy found their leader in sophomore Aj Dillard, who rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns. Dillard's posted a season-high passer rating of 177.1. Zack Wolf was another key player, rushing for 81 yards and a touchdown.
Riverside Military Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for George Walton Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Riverside Military Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 42-0 loss against The King's Academy on the 25th. George Walton Academy has also already played their next game, a 15-14 defeat against Bethlehem Christian Academy on the 25th.
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