Nitro never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past the Riverside Warriors 41-0. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Wildcats just coasted through the last quarter.
CHRIS RADCLIFFE was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 131 yards and one TD on only nine carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 110 rushing yards per game. MALACHI THOMPSON was another key player, picking up 91 receiving yards and one score.
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| 09/19/25 @ Riverside | -0.1000 |
| 10/11/24 vs Lincoln County | 2.5 |
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Nitro proved: they limited Riverside to a paltry -0.1 yards per carry. The team can thank XAVIER PATTERSON for the heroic effort on defense: he. That's the most yards per carry they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Nitro didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of MALIK BROWN and DAWSON HILL. BROWN also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with eight. Another thorn in Riverside's side was PATTERSON, who picked up 2.5 sacks and made 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Nitro's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Riverside, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Nitro wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 48-6 win against Ripley on the 26th. As for Riverside, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-0 defeat against Parkersburg on the 26th.
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