Lyford fell victim to Rio Hondo and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Rio Hondo Bobcats, falling 20-0. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
It was another big night for Ruben Atkinson, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown for Rio Hondo. That's the most rushing yards Atkinson has posted since back in October of 2023.
Lyford's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Rio Hondo, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Lyford has already played their next matchup, a 27-0 win against Santa Gertrudis Academy on the 24th. As for Rio Hondo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 37-0 victory against Raymondville on the 25th.
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