The Richland Northeast Cavaliers will head out on the road to face off against the Nation Ford Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Richland Northeast will be strutting in after a win while Nation Ford will be coming in after a loss.
Richland Northeast will bounce into Friday's game after beating Westwood, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Everything went Richland Northeast's way against Westwood on Friday as Richland Northeast made off with a 25-0 victory. The win was just business as usual For the Cavaliers, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
Meanwhile, Nation Ford was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 35-30 to River Bluff.
Despite the defeat, Nation Ford had strong showings from Josh Ameo, who picked up 225 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and Carson Sanford, who threw for 351 yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, Ameo is now averaging an impressive 144 receiving yards per game.
Richland Northeast's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Nation Ford, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Richland Northeast skirted past Nation Ford 41-38 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Richland Northeast since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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