In their previous meeting, Riverside routed St. Edward 70 - 33. This time around? Just more of the same. Riverside put the hurt on St. Edward with a conclusive 61 - 12 victory. The margin wasn't a surprise since Riverside is ranked 58 positions ahead of St. Edward in the state.
St. Edward's defense took a beating in the first half, giving up 55 points. That put it down 55 - 6. With six second-half points, the offense didn't much help its chances for success either.
Despite St. Edward's defeat, the squad still enjoyed a top-notch performance from senior Jesse Osantowski, who earned two touchdowns and 79 yards rushing the ball.
St. Edward's record fell to 3-4 after the loss. The win was just another feather in the cap for the still undefeated Riverside, who sits at 6-0.
The teams are out to raise these records in their next games. Riverside will battle it out against Walthill on Friday at 2:30 PM. As for St. Edward, it will square off against Hampton this Friday at 7:00 PM. St. Edward has now seen its scores steadily decline over the past three games, a trend the team needs to reverse pronto to avoid another defeat.
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