Ysleta was the 34-33 winner over Riverside when they last played one another back in August of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Ysleta Indians took a 24-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Riverside Rangers. The contest marked the Indians' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Ysleta lost on Friday, don't look at Martin Castro. Despite the final result, he rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown. Castro's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards.
It was another big night for Carlos Rojas Iii, who rushed for 228 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry for Riverside.
With the loss, Ysleta broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-2. As for Riverside, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Ysleta will welcome Bowie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ysleta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41 points per game this season. As for Riverside, they will head out to face off against Fabens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverside is facing Fabens at the right time seeing as Fabens is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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