The Randolph Ro-Hawks will take on the Crystal City Javelinas at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Friday, Randolph made easy work of Luling and carried off a 46-22 win. The Ro-Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Crystal City was able to grind out a solid victory over Cole on Friday, taking the game 41-33. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Javelinas.
Randolph better keep an eye on Adrian Zavala. He was instrumental in Crystal City's win, rushing for 286 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry. Zavala was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 53 yards.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Crystal City proved: they limited Cole to a paltry two yards per carry. While two picked up at least eight total tackles, Nick Flores stood above the rest. He picked up a sack and made eight total tackles. Crystal City didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 8.3.
Crystal City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Felix Luna and Michael Trevino.
Randolph's record is now 4-6. As for Crystal City, their record now sits at 9-1.
Everything came up roses for Randolph against Crystal City in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-0 win. Do the Ro-Hawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Javelinas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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