The Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] Cyclones will head out on the road to take on the Doniphan West Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] has five straight wins, Doniphan West has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 27) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 14-12 victory over Troy.
Meanwhile, Doniphan West was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 19-14 to Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy.
Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Doniphan West, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] against Doniphan West in their previous meeting back in October of 2015, as the squad secured a 57-6 victory. In that game, Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] amassed a halftime lead of 45-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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