Reynolds is 8-1 against Gresham since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Reynolds Raiders will head out to face off against the Gresham Gophers at 7:00 p.m. Reynolds will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, Reynolds was beaten by Nelson 63-13. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon football rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the are ranked 16th).
Meanwhile, Gresham gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They snuck past David Douglas with a 26-21 win.
Michael Sullivan had a dynamite game for Gresham, picking up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 65 yards and a touchdown. Sullivan also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass. Tristin Huerta was another key player, rushing for 59 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Gresham was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 213 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Reynolds' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Gresham, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Reynolds beat Gresham 27-20 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Does Reynolds have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gresham turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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