If Manila was feeling good fresh off their 43-6 takedown of Piggott last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lions had to suffer through a 42-15 loss at the hands of the Rivercrest Colts. The Lions have struggled against the Colts recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rivercrest to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayden Ralph, who threw for 136 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Another receiver making a difference was Buddah Harris, who picked up 105 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Manila's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Rivercrest, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Manila will square off against Osceola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rivercrest, they will face off against Piggott at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Colts will be up against the Mohawks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.67 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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