The Riverside Panthers will head out to challenge the Mohawk Area Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Riverside's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Beaver Falls, posting a 31-0 victory on the road. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, everything went Mohawk Area's way against Freedom Area on Friday as Mohawk Area made off with a 48-27 win. Considering the Warriors have won three matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Bobby Fadden, who threw for 292 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making six total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending four passes. Another player making a difference was Jackson Chapman, who picked up 162 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Riverside's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-4. As for Mohawk Area, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Riverside was taken down by Mohawk Area 45-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Riverside, Jay Wrona (who threw for 193 yards and four touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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