Rivera was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 56-21 loss at the hands of the Harlingen South Hawks. The Raiders were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Alvin Edwards was his usual excellent self, rushing for 111 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries for Harlingen South. Another player making a difference was Austen Shroyer, who threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Rivera's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Harlingen South, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Rivera will be playing in front of their home fans against Donna at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rivera is facing Donna at the right time seeing as Donna is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Harlingen South, they will venture away from home to square off against Donna North at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Harlingen South will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Donna North will have lost four straight heading into Friday's game.
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