Raymondville was the 13-7 winner over Bishop when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Raymondville Bearkats came up short against the Bishop Badgers on Friday, falling 34-13. The Bearkats gained 61 more yards on the day, but it was the Badgers that made the best use of them.
When it comes to explaining why Raymondville lost, don't look at Chris Gonzalez. Despite the final result, he picked up 165 receiving yards and a touchdown. Gonzalez also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending a pass.
A big part of Bishop's win came down to the chemistry between Braxten Eli Montalvo and his top target Emmatteo Pelagio. Eli Montalvo threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns while Pelagio picked up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Raymondville is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6. As for Bishop, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Raymondville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 29-9 victory against Santa Gertrudis Academy on the 8th. Bishop has also already played their next match, a 40-22 win against Falfurrias on the 7th.
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