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Varsity Football Looking for Bounce Back

September 15, 2024
Armani Caldwell
On Friday, September 13th, at Tiger Stadium in Gilbert, the Riverhawks lost to the Tigers, 42-22. They have an overall 1-2 record at the end of the third week of the season.

The Riverhawks are looking ahead to a Homecoming victory after last week’s loss to a talented Gilbert team. They will take on the Charles City Panthers at 7:30 inside Riverhawk Stadium. 9th Grade Football begins at 4:45.

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