Here were the gold-plated opportunities: First-and-goal at the 9, then first-and-10 at the 11, then first-and-goal at the 8.

Long Island Lutheran had its chances to put up more than eight points in the second half against Riverdale Baptist. But it emerged with no points from those three situations.

So Riverdale Baptist boarded the bus back to Maryland after Saturday’s football game buoyed by a 34-24 win that was also fueled by quarterback Luke Wuhrer throwing five completions that receiver Caden Jackson turned into 210 yards and four touchdowns.

“We definitely had opportunities to capitalize and take the lead for sure,” said Tiquan Garner, LuHi’s first-year head coach. “A couple of miscues, things of that nature. But those are things we’ll clean up in practice.”

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