Riverton is 0-4 against Columbus since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Riverton Rams have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Columbus Titans at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Riverton will bounce into Friday's match after beating Galena, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Riverton walked away with a 20-8 victory over Galena on Friday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Columbus). They breezed by Baxter Springs at home to the tune of 62-30 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won three contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Columbus found their leader in underclassman Braun Stone, who rushed for 186 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. Those 186 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Stone. Another player making a difference was Jack Vilela, who threw for 161 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Columbus was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 379 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Columbus didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jace Midgett and Jonas Stover.
Riverton now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Columbus, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Riverton took a serious blow against Columbus when the teams last played back in September of 2017, falling 48-0. Thankfully for Riverton, Shawn Robinson (who rushed for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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