Rivercrest won the last time they faced Harrisburg and Jayden Young did his part to make sure it happened again. The Colts blew past the Hornets, posting a 54-20 victory with plenty of help from Young, who picked up 99 receiving yards and two scores, and also rushed for 46 yards and a pair of touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced one fumble and made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss) in addition to snagging an interception.
Another player making a difference was Tekylun Sanders, who picked up 155 receiving yards and one TD. His longest reception was for an incredible 88 yards.
Rivercrest didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jamaris Byrd and Young.
When it comes to explaining why Harrisburg lost on Friday, don't look at Grayson Harkey. Despite the final result, he rushed for 61 yards and one touchdown, and also caught one score. Jayvin Thompson helped out on the ground, rushing for 82 yards.
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| 09/26/25 - Home | 54-20 W |
| 09/27/24 - Away | 40-14 W |
| 09/29/23 - Away | 69-14 W |
| 09/30/22 - Home | 46-13 W |
The win got Rivercrest back to even at 2-2. As for Harrisburg, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Rivercrest will challenge rival Newport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Harrisburg is set to take on their familiar foe Piggott at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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