It'll be Battle of the Birds when Ravens challenges the Belen Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rio Grande is looking for their season's first win.
Rio Grande will head into Saturday's match ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on October 4th but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by Los Alamos at home and fell 50-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Ravens were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, Belen was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They took an 18-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Highland. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Rio Grande's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Belen, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Things could have been worse for Rio Grande, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 31-13 loss to Belen in their previous meeting back in September of 2017. Thankfully for Rio Grande, Diego Casillas (who rushed for 189 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.8 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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