River Valley gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took down the McClatchy Lions 48-31. The victory was some much needed relief for the Falcons as it spelled an end to their ten-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Among those leading the charge was Adrian Walters, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown.
Rob Stone and Carter Freeman certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Stone picked up 190 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Freeman picked up 119 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Stone's longest reception was for an incredible 80 yards. Zayvion Barnes was another key player, throwing for 343 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 16.3 yards per attempt.
River Valley will square off against Pioneer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for McClatchy, they will venture away from home to face off against Franklin at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. McClatchy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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