It was a proper cat-fight when South Bend Washington challenged South Bend Riley on Friday. The Panthers lost to the Wildcats on the road by a 33-16 margin. The Panthers have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, South Bend Washington had strong showings from Elijah Young, who threw for 216 yards and a pair of TDs, and Xzavion Walker, who picked up 105 receiving yards and one touchdown. Walker's longest reception was for an incredible 80 yards.
South Bend Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for South Bend Riley, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-2.
South Bend Washington didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 28-21 win against Mishawaka Marian on the 26th. As for South Bend Riley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 45-42 loss against New Prairie on the 26th.
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