The Riverdale Raiders will head out to take on the Cedar Grove Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Riverdale will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Riverdale is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Stephenson on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Riverdale was outmatched by Stephenson at home and fell 45-6. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 375th, while the Jaguars are ranked 127th).
Riverdale's defeat came about despite a quality game from Lawrence Tolbert, who picked up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown. Tolbert's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cedar Grove). They enjoyed a cozy 52-35 victory over North Clayton last Friday.
Riverdale's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Cedar Grove, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
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