Sports

Roswell shuts out Riverwood 62-0, improves to 7-2

By Roswell Ledger staff · October 26, 2026 · 1 min read

Football, usa, balls, sports, american football, football, american football, american football, american football, amer — Roswell improved to 7-2 on the season after beating Riverwood 62-0 on Friday, Oct. 23. matthiaskost / Pixabay

Roswell High School shut out Riverwood International Charter School 62-0 on Friday, Oct. 23, at home.

The schools submitted the final score to the Georgia High School Association, which posted the result.

The victory extends Roswell's winning streak to three games. Roswell entered the contest at 6-2 and improved to 7-2 on the season.

Riverwood dropped to 0-8. The loss continued an eight-game losing streak spanning the entire season.

Roswell travels to Milton on Friday, Nov. 6. Riverwood hosts Milton on Friday, Oct. 30.

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