South Bend Riley hasn't had much luck against New Prairie recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The South Bend Riley Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the New Prairie Cougars at 7:30 p.m. New Prairie took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on South Bend Riley, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, South Bend Riley beat South Bend Washington 27-20.
South Bend Riley wouldn't let South Bend Washington keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jakoi Mathews was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Meanwhile, New Prairie suffered their closest defeat since August 18, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Elkhart by a score of 17-14.
Although New Prairie took the loss, they still got scores from Zak Henrich and Hayden Whitenack.
The win got South Bend Riley back to even at 2-2. As for New Prairie, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-2.
South Bend Riley might still be hurting after the 35-12 defeat they got from New Prairie in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for South Bend Riley, Marshall Kmiecik (who threw for 306 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown) 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.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps