Ranchview hasn't had much luck against Alvarado recently, but that could start to change on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:30 p.m. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,162 yards in their previous games.
Two weeks ago, Ranchview made easy work of Bridgeport and carried off a 40-14 win. The Wolves pushed the score to 40-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bulls cut but never quite recovered from.
Rushil Allada
| 09/25/25 @ Bridgeport | 354 |
| 09/19/25 vs Krum | 335 |
| 08/30/24 vs Pinkston | 309 |
| 09/11/25 @ North Dallas | 302 |
| 09/06/24 @ Sunnyvale | 91 |
Ranchview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rushil Allada, who threw for 354 yards and five TDs while picking up 15.4 yards per attempt. Those 354 passing yards gave Allada a new career-high. 180 of Allada's passing yards were hauled in by Devin Scott, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.
Ranchview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Alvarado strolled into their game last Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 55-50 W against Glen Rose. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Tigers are ranked 310th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ranchview better keep an eye on Demarcus Belton. He was instrumental in Alvarado's win, rushing for 268 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 15.8 yards per carry, and also picking up 34 receiving yards. Belton really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run. Another player making a difference was KJ Jenkins, who threw for 163 yards and two TDs.
Alvarado's record is now 4-0. As for Ranchview, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Ranchview took a serious blow against Alvarado when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 48-14. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Wolves were down 41-7.
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