It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles takes on the Rio Grande Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Belen and nine for Rio Grande dating back to last season.
Belen is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 points on October 4th, they were much more limited against Highland on Thursday. They fell 18-7 to the Hornets. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Rio Grande fell victim to Los Alamos and their airtight defense on Saturday. They were beaten by the Hilltoppers 50-0.
Belen's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Rio Grande, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Belen strolled past Rio Grande in their previous matchup back in September of 2017 by a score of 31-13. Will Belen repeat their success, or does Rio Grande have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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