Rialto is on a seven-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Carter a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Rialto Knights will welcome the Carter Lions at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Rialto's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Banning on Thursday. They received a blow as they fell 17-0 to the Broncos. The match marked the first time this year in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Carter came up short against Hemet on September 6th, falling 40-18. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 548th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 255th).
Joey Martinez put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Jordan Mckinney, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Rialto's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Carter, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Rialto came out on top in a nail-biter against Carter in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 19-16. Will Rialto repeat their success, or does Carter have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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