The Riverbank Bruins will head out on the road to challenge the Bret Harte Bullfrogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Riverbank is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Linden on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Riverbank had to suffer through a 77-3 loss at the hands of Linden. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 858th, while the Lions are ranked 342nd).
Meanwhile, Bret Harte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a 46-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of River Islands. Even if the Bullfrogs couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
This is the second loss in a row for Riverbank and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Bret Harte, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Riverbank was dealt a bruising 41-0 defeat at the hands of Bret Harte in their previous meeting back in September of 2016. Can Riverbank avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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