Rio Grande hasn't had much luck against Belen recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Ravens will be playing at home against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Rio Grande has given up an average of 35.2 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rio Grande's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Los Alamos on Friday. They were beaten by the Hilltoppers 50-0.
Meanwhile, Belen was able to grind out a solid win over Highland on Friday, taking the game 21-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Rio Grande better keep an eye on Gonzalo Cano. He was instrumental in Belen's win, rushing for 187 yards and one touchdown on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 27 yards and one TD. Cano's longest rush was for an impressive 62 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The victory got Belen back to even at 4-4. As for Rio Grande, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Rio Grande suffered a grim 36-13 defeat to Belen when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Ravens have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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