If Rice was riding high off their 57-14 takedown of A Plus Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rice Bulldogs were dealt an 81-7 loss at the hands of the Mildred Eagles on Friday. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 71-7.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Luke McKendree and his top target Ashton Frye. McKendree threw for 363 yards and six touchdowns while completing 81.5% of his passes while Frye gained 105 total yards and four touchdowns.
Rice dropped their record down to 1-1 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mildred, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Rice will head out on the road to face off against Eustace at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mildred, they will venture away from home to take on Blooming Grove on Friday.
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