Football Game Preview: Ryan Raiders vs. Denton Broncos

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 1:42am

Football Preview: Ryan Raiders vs. Denton Broncos

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Ryan has gone 6-0 against Denton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Ryan Raiders will welcome the Denton Broncos at 7:00 p.m. Ryan will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Last Friday, Ryan was fully in charge, breezing past Azle 62-26 on the road. Considering the Raiders have won five contests by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Denton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Fossil Ridge by a score of 42-40. One positive for the Broncos, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Despite the defeat, Denton saw an underclassman step up: Terrance Lopez threw for 262 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 75 yards. Those 262 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Lopez.

Ryan's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Denton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.

Everything came up roses for Ryan against Denton in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, as the team secured a 55-28 win. Will Ryan repeat their success, or does Denton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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