Friday just wasn't the day for Riverside-Durham's offense. They were beaten by the Jordan Falcons 52-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 306th, while the Falcons are ranked 73rd).
It was another big night for Amareon Blue, who rushed for 224 yards and five touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also caught a touchdown for Jordan. That's the most rushing yards Blue has posted since back in August of 2023. Damien Hayes was another key rusher, rushing for 155 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Riverside-Durham is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. As for Jordan, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
Riverside-Durham wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 12-10 win against East Chapel Hill on the 25th. Jordan has also already played their next matchup, a 63-7 victory against Northern Durham on the 24th.
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