Riverton and Skyridge squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Riverton had to settle for second. They took a 21-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Skyridge Falcons. The Silverwolves lost against the Falcons in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 58-10 score last time.
Several Silverwolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bennett Neilson, who picked up 139 receiving yards and a touchdown. Neilson's longest reception was for an incredible 80 yards.
Skyridge was led to victory by Kaneal Sweetwyne and Zaeden Selu. Sweetwyne threw for 269 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.2 yards per attempt, while Selu gained 124 total yards and a touchdown. Joshua Hansen did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 86 receiving yards.
Riverton's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Skyridge, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Riverton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Skyridge, they will challenge Davis at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Skyridge is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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