Wilson Memorial is 0-10 against Riverheads since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Wilson Memorial Green Hornets will venture away from home to take on the Riverheads Gladiators at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Friday, Wilson Memorial made easy work of Western Albemarle and carried off a 33-7 win. Given the Green Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Warriors are ranked 269th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Riverheads on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Rocktown out of the water with a 48-6 final score. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Gladiators had established a 35 point advantage.
The victory made it two in a row for Wilson Memorial and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Riverheads, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Wilson Memorial took a serious blow against Riverheads in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 37-0. Can Wilson Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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