Riverside and Gaffney squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Riverside had to settle for second. They lost 41-21 to the Gaffney Indians. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Gaffney was led to victory by Jayvon Gilmore and Jaiden McDowell. Gilmore threw for 203 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, while McDowell rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave McDowell a new career-high in rushing yards.
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Gaffney, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Riverside does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gaffney, they will play host again on Friday to welcome T.L. Hanna, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. T.L. Hanna knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Gaffney likes a good challenge.
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