The Gosnell Pirates managed to keep up with the Rivercrest Colts until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Gosnell was beaten by Rivercrest 42-15. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Gosnell in their matchups with Rivercrest: they've now lost three in a row.
Cavonta Washington had an outrageously good game for Rivercrest as he threw for 255 yards and four touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Michael Rainer was in the mix too, providing Rivercrest with three touchdowns.
Gosnell has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Rivercrest, the victory was the fifth in a row for they, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
Gosnell will look to defend their home field on Friday against Harrisburg at 7:00 p.m. Harrisburg is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Rivercrest, they will head out on the road to face off against Trumann at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.