The Reed Raiders beat the West Park Panthers 42-35 on Friday. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked tenth in Nevada, while the Panthers are ranked 194th in California) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Reed to victory, but perhaps none more so than Shaysan Rivero, who rushed for 104 yards and a pair of scores on only five carries. Rivero's longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Bronwyn Rios was another key back, gaining 189 total yards and a touchdown.
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On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Reed's defensive line and their three sacks. Leading the way was Raymond Maveni with two. Maveni is crushing it when it comes to sacks: he's posted at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Declan Shindelbower, who rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns. Jaden Jackson was another key player, having thrown for 257 yards and two touchdowns.
The win made it two in a row for Reed and bumps their season record up to 2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.5 points over those games. As for West Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Reed will head out to face off against Carson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Park, they will venture away from home to take on Cordova at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Panthers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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