The Ray Texans will face off against the McCollum Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ray is looking for their season?s first win.
Ray came up short against King on Friday, falling 50-26.
Despite the loss, Ray saw an underclassman step up: Tripp Thompson rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 70 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Anthony Salinas, who rushed for 116 yards on only 14 carries.
Even though they lost, Ray was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for McCollum, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past Floresville 35-7 at home on Friday. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 21-0.
Dominik Zapata was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 210 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 62 yards.
Ray's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for McCollum, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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