The Riverside Chargers will face off against the Winside Wildcats on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Winside is hoping to do what Fullerton couldn't on Friday: put an end to Riverside's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Riverside blew past Fullerton 54-6 at home. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Warriors are ranked 56th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Winside challenged Randolph on Thursday. Winside blew past Randolph 34-8. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wildcats needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Winside's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Dane Behmer and Bill Pace, who racked up five sacks between them.
Riverside pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Winside, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Riverside against Winside when the teams last played back in September of 2019, as the team secured a 74-30 win. In that match, Riverside amassed a halftime lead of 66-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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