Riverside hasn't had much luck against James F. Byrnes recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Riverside Warriors will take on the James F. Byrnes Rebels at 7:30 p.m.
Riverside is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 56-20 loss at the hands of Spartanburg. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Vikings are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, James F. Byrnes beat Boiling Springs 27-22 on Friday.
James F. Byrnes can attribute much of their success to Zy Landrum, who threw for 105 yards and two touchdowns, and Tre Segarra, who rushed for 142 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. The dominant performance also gave Landrum a new career-high in rushing yards (89).
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for James F. Byrnes, their record now sits at 4-5.
Riverside took a serious blow against James F. Byrnes in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, falling 70-0. Thankfully for Riverside, Gabe Rogers (who threw for 601 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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