Football Recap: Del Rio Falls Despite Strong Effort from Fermin Rodriguez

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 12:39pm

Football Recap: Del Rio Rams vs. United Longhorns

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Del Rio lost against United back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Del Rio Rams lost to the United Longhorns at home by a 31-17 margin. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

When it comes to explaining why Del Rio lost, don't look at Fermin Rodriguez. Despite the final result, he rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown. Zane Hughes handled things on the ground, rushing for 88 yards.

Jorge Luna looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 240 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.4% of his passes. Colt Lozano was Luna's top target, picking up 135 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Del Rio's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for United, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.

Del Rio has already played their next matchup, a 34-14 defeat against United South on the 18th. As for United, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 27-20 win against Medina Valley on the 17th.

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