Football Preview: Rye Thunderbolts vs. Buena Vista Demons
Rye is 0-7 against Buena Vista since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Rye Thunderbolts will face off against the Buena Vista Demons at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rye took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Ellicott by a score of 21-12. The win was some much needed relief for the Thunderbolts as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Rye was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 321 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Buena Vista beat Dolores Huerta Prep on Saturday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 0-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Demons were not able to get on the board.
Rye's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Buena Vista, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Rye was dealt a bruising 49-6 defeat at the hands of Buena Vista when the teams last played back in October of 2021. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Rye was down 35-0.
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