Spartanburg is 9-0 against Riverside since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Spartanburg Vikings and the Riverside Warriors are set to duel. Riverside took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Spartanburg, who comes in off a win.
Spartanburg is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 58-14 victory over James F. Byrnes. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Rebels are ranked 33rd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Riverside suffered their biggest loss since September 22, 2023 on Friday. They had to suffer through a 41-6 loss at the hands of Boiling Springs. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
The win (which was Spartanburg's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. As for Riverside, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Spartanburg against Riverside in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 49-6 victory. In that match, Spartanburg amassed a halftime lead of 28-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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