Riverside is 0-4 against Gaffney since October of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Indians at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Riverside is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Eastside by a score of 43-30 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Gaffney faced James F. Byrnes in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Indians walked away with a 28-16 victory over the Rebels.
Riverside better keep an eye on Banks Bouton. He was instrumental in Gaffney's win, rushing for 132 yards and one score on only 11 carries. They are undefeated when Bouton posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
Gaffney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 220 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Riverside's record is now 3-4. As for Gaffney, their record now sits at 5-2.
Riverside might still be hurting after the 41-21 defeat they got from Gaffney in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Warriors were down 28-7.
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