The Riverside Rams''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They fell to Camden Catholic 32-28.
Riverside's loss came despite strong showings from John Boston and Justin Mary. Boston rushed for 178 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, while Mary rushed for 79 yards and three touchdowns. Boston was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 51 yards.
Riverside's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their overall record down to 6-4. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 14.7 points per game. As for Camden Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
After both having extra time off, Riverside and Florence Township Memorial will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 11:00 a.m. on November 23rd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Jersey (Florence Township Memorial is ranked 196th, while Riverside is ranked 200th). Camden Catholic will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Paul VI at 6:00 p.m. on November 23rd.