On Friday Riverside will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the Gaffney Indians at 7:30 p.m. Riverside will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Riverside is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 47-38 victory over Greenville. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Gaffney faced Spartanburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Gaffney narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Spartanburg 27-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Indians have posted since August 30th.
A big part of Gaffney's win came down to the chemistry between Jayvon Gilmore and his top target Shane Davidson. Gilmore threw for 254 yards and three touchdowns while Davidson picked up 92 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Gaffney's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Leading the way was Kendaris Bailey with two sacks.
Riverside's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Gaffney, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-1.
Riverside came up short against Gaffney when the teams last played back in October, falling 28-21. Can Riverside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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