Rice Consolidated had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They claimed a resounding 27-0 win over the East Chambers Buccaneers on the road. The victory was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Dyren Johnson was a one-man wrecking crew for Rice Consolidated as he rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and also picked up 49 receiving yards. Kor'Dae Johnson was another key player, throwing for 181 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes.
Rice Consolidated was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 407 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Chambers only gained 168.
Rice Consolidated will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Shiner at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for East Chambers, they are headed away from home for the first time to square off against Hardin-Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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