Football Game Preview: Rio Vista Eagles vs. Bosqueville Bulldogs

The Rio Vista Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Bosqueville Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rio Vista's defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so Bosqueville's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Rio Vista will bounce into Friday's game after beating Italy, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. The Eagles walked away with a 21-10 win over the Gladiators last Friday.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rio Vista to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brysen Yadon, who rushed for 16 yards and one touchdown, and also caught one TD. The Eagles also got a significant boost from Tate Conley, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 136 yards.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Rio Vista was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 206 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.

Rio Vista didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Preston Biggs and Ayden Jackson. Jackson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Meanwhile, Bosqueville slipped by Valley Mills 28-27 on Friday.

Rio Vista pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.0 points over those games. As for Bosqueville, their record is now 6-1.

Rio Vista took their victory against Bosqueville in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 42-21 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.