It was a Battle of the Birds when Rio Grande duked it out with Belen on Thursday. The Ravens had to suffer through a 50-12 loss at the hands of the Eagles. The loss continues a trend for the Ravens in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
A big part of Belen's win came down to the chemistry between Gonzalo Cano and his top target Logan Gonzalez. Cano rushed for 75 yards and a pair of scores on only five carries while Gonzalez gained 143 total yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Gonzalez racked up 15 passing yards, the most he's had since back in August.
Rio Grande's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Belen, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Rio Grande will square off against rival Valley at 3:00 p.m. on November 1. Meanwhile, Belen is set to face off against their familiar foe Capital at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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