After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dutch Fork, River Bluff was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They strolled past the Lexington Wildcats with points to spare, taking the game 24-10. The score was all tied up 7-7 at the break, but the Gators were the (much) better team in the second half.
Hayden Myers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 103 yards and two touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards. Another big playmaker for River Bluff was Stephen Collier, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
River Bluff didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Caleb Pinkney and Caleb Renwick. Blaine Fender was another major factor on D, making 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
River Bluff's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Lexington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
River Bluff will welcome Mauldin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. River Bluff is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.2 points per game this season. As for Lexington, they are taking a road trip to square off against James F. Byrnes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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