Football Recap: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial Wolverines vs. Rivera Raiders
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They strolled past the Rivera Raiders with points to spare, taking the game 33-14. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Wolverines were down 14-0 in the fourth quarter.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial had a senior duo take command as Emiliano Colunga rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.1 yards per carry and Ryan Reyna rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards Reyna has posted since back in September of 2023.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Rivera, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial will square off against Donna North at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial is facing Donna North at the right time seeing as Donna North is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Rivera, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Flour Bluff at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. One thing working in Flour Bluff's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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