McClatchy hasn't had much luck against Rio Americano recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The McClatchy Lions will welcome the Rio Americano Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
McClatchy is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were beaten by Franklin 57-0. Having soared to a lofty 31 points in the game before, the Lions' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 56-7, which was the final score in Rio Americano's tilt against Jesuit on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 363rd, while the Marauders are ranked 151st).
McClatchy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Rio Americano, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
McClatchy was taken down by Rio Americano 43-0 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Will McClatchy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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