After soaring to 32 points the game before, Hoxie was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They were beaten by the Rivercrest Colts 42-7. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Colts: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite the loss, Hoxie still got an impressive performance from Robert Urias-Martinez, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards Urias-Martinez has posted since back in September of 2023.
Cavonta Washington was his usual excellent self, throwing for 253 yards and five touchdowns on only 17 passes for Rivercrest. Jayden Young was another key player, picking up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Hoxie's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Rivercrest, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hoxie will take on Piggott at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hoxie is facing Piggott at the right time seeing as Piggott is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Rivercrest, they will square off against Walnut Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rivercrest will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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