River Islands lost against Mariposa County back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The matchup between the Riptide and the Grizzlies didn't end well, with the Riptide falling 27-13. While losing is never fun, the Riptide can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 577th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 238th).
This is the second loss in a row for River Islands and nudges their season record down to 6-8. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 6-5 Millennium (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 64.8% over those games). As for Mariposa County, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. River Islands will challenge rival Delta Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Mariposa County is set to face off against their familiar foe Millennium at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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