Riverside-Durham and Northern Durham are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. The Riverside-Durham Pirates and the Northern Durham Knights are set to duel on Saturday.
Riverside-Durham will head into Friday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 40-point they dealt Northern Durham on Friday. Riverside-Durham took their contest with ease, bagging a 48-8 victory over Northern Durham. With the Pirates ahead 28-8 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Riverside-Durham didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Cole Schweitz, Taleeb Harrell, and Channing Gaines picked up one apiece. Gaines has been hot for a while, having also posted five or more total tackles the last 11 times he's played.
Riverside-Durham's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Northern Durham, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
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