South River is 1-8 against Arundel since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The South River Seahawks will face off against the Arundel Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as South River comes in on three and Arundel on five.
South River is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 48-41 win over Crofton on Friday. That's two games straight that the Seahawks have won by exactly seven points.
Meanwhile, Arundel hadn't done well against Old Mill recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Arundel claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over Old Mill at home. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won six matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
Arundel relied on the efforts of Ahmir Lowery, who threw for 117 yards and two touchdowns, and Tj Mordecai, who gained 113 total yards.
South River pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Arundel, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
South River was taken down by Arundel 35-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mordecai, who rushed for 103 yards and three touchdowns. Now that South River knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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