The Stadium Tigers will take on the Auburn Riverside Ravens at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stadium has given up an average of 27.1 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Stadium is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Kennedy Catholic on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Tigers were beaten by the Lancers 70-26. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Stadium's loss came about despite a quality game from Milo Edwards, who rushed for 67 yards and one score.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Auburn Riverside). They blew past Kentridge, posting a 49-15 victory. The win continues a trend for the Ravens in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now won three in a row.
Stadium better keep an eye on Emediong Ukpe. He was instrumental in Auburn Riverside's win, rushing for 177 yards and one touchdown on only 12 carries, while also picking up 36 receiving yards and one TD.
Auburn Riverside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Auburn Riverside's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Stadium, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Stadium was able to grind out a solid win over Auburn Riverside in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, winning 26-14. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Ravens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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