Friday just wasn't the day for Gibson County's offense. They were beaten by the Riverside Panthers 51-0 on Friday. The defeat leaves the Pioneers without a win on the season.
Riverside was led to victory by Jack Cupples and Merrel Perez. Cupples rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown, while Perez rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Charles Eaves, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown.
Gibson County's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Riverside, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gibson County will head out to square off against Peabody at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Riverside, they will square off against Camden Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverside's defense has only allowed 9.5 points per game this season, so Camden Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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