Reynolds was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Nelson, falling 62-27. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while Nelson are ranked eighth).
Despite the loss, Reynolds still got an impressive performance from Elliot Bruce, who picked up 117 receiving yards and two scores. Bruce also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles and defending one pass.
Reynolds' defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Nelson, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Reynolds will challenge Clackamas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders will be up against the Cavaliers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 37.43 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Nelson, they will face off against Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nelson will need to watch out since the Rams have now posted at least 31 points in their last three games.
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