Modesto Christian couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 12-0 to the River Islands Riptide on Friday. The Crusaders' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it eight in a row dating back to last season.
River Islands found their leader in underclassman Alex Henry III, who rushed for 144 yards while picking up 8.5 yards per carry.
The win got River Islands back to even at 1-1.
Modesto Christian will welcome Berean Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for River Islands, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Chavez at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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