Hallettsville is 7-0 against Rice Consolidated since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hallettsville Brahmas will head out to take on the Rice Consolidated Raiders at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Hallettsville came up short against Tidehaven and fell 29-19. The loss was the Brahmas' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Rice Consolidated got themselves on the board against Weimar on Thursday, but Weimar never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 35-0 victory over the Wildcats on the road. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Wildcats are ranked 695th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dyren Johnson had a dynamite game for Rice Consolidated, rushing for 189 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rice Consolidated was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 299 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 180 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hallettsville fell to 2-1. As for Rice Consolidated, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Everything came up roses for Hallettsville against Rice Consolidated when the teams last played back in September of 2021 as the team secured a 54-3 victory. Does Hallettsville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rice Consolidated turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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