Riverheads's game on Friday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They breezed by the Tazewell Bulldogs at home to the tune of 52-21. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Gladiators considering their ten-point performance the match before.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Carter Creasy, who threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 49 yards. That's the most rushing yards Creasy has posted since back in September of 2023. Reece Mullins was another key player, picking up 85 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Riverheads' win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Riverheads will head out to face off against Fort Defiance at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tazewell, they will square off against Richlands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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