After each having a week off, the Luella Lions and the Riverdale Raiders will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Two weeks ago, Luella was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 17-13 to Starr's Mill. The Lions have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game two weeks ago was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Dylan Gwinn put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Riverdale was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 32-16 to Redan.
Luella's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Riverdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Luella came up short against Riverdale when the teams last played back in November of 2021, falling 14-7. Can Luella avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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