The Auburn Riverside Ravens will challenge the Mt. Rainier Rams at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Auburn Riverside is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games last Thursday. They took a blow against Kentwood, falling 63-28. The Ravens were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-21.
Despite the defeat, Auburn Riverside saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Isaac Fernandez picked up 45 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Fernandez also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing one fumble and making one tackle. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Isaac Mospanko, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Mt. Rainier played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 34-12 to Stadium. The loss put an end to the Rams' undefeated start to the season.
Auburn Riverside's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mt. Rainier, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Auburn Riverside strolled past Mt. Rainier in their previous meeting back in September of 2024 by a score of 35-21. Do the Ravens have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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