Rice has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Bishop Lynch Friars at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Rice had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of Eustace.
Meanwhile, Bishop Lynch was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 34-28 to Bishop McGuinness. While losing is never fun, the Friars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 494th in Texas, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 26th in Oklahoma).
Bishop Lynch might have lost, but man, Aiden Mcginnis was a machine: he picked up 164 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Bishop Lynch was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Rice dropped their record down to 1-2 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Bishop Lynch, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
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