Athens Christian won the last time they faced Riverside Military Academy, and things went their way on Friday too. The Athens Christian Eagles blew past the Riverside Military Academy Eagles, posting a 50-18 victory at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for Athens Christian.
Athens Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Layden Bryson out in front who threw for 197 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown. Another rusher making a difference was Harper Ford, who rushed for 75 yards and three touchdowns.
When it comes to explaining why Riverside Military Academy lost, don't look at Jacques Chiller. Despite the final result, he rushed for 139 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Chiller got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 72 yards. Backing up that air attack was Jj Blackwell, who rushed for 84 yards.
Athens Christian now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Riverside Military Academy, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Athens Christian will welcome George Walton Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Aj Dillard and Bryson. As for Riverside Military Academy, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Lakeview Academy at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th. Lakeview Academy will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Riverside Military Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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