The Gateway Eagles will challenge the Riverdale Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gateway is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were outmatched by East Lee County at home and fell 43-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 435th, while the Jaguars are ranked 193rd).
Meanwhile, Riverdale didn't have done well against South Fort Myers recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Riverdale pulled ahead with a 36-35 photo finish over South Fort Myers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Gateway's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Riverdale, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
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