After flying high against Donna last Friday, Rivera came back down to earth. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Porter Cowboys who were credited with the win on Tuesday. The Porter Cowboys got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to the Rivera Raiders' three. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cowboys this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in January.
Rivera's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Porter, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Rivera and Porter should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Rivera will take on Mercedes at 7:30 p.m. on March 4th up 696 places (80 vs. 776). Meanwhile, Porter (ranked 159th) will meet Pace (ranked 559th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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