Raymondville fell victim to Rio Hondo and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Rio Hondo Bobcats on the road and fell 37-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bearkats of the 34-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
Even if they lost, Raymondville's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Rolando Villasana was the leader with two. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last 12 games he's played dating back to last season.
Rio Hondo's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nathaniel Sosa, who picked up 79 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Mario Lopez was another key rusher, rushing for 71 yards and a touchdown.
Raymondville is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5. As for Rio Hondo, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Raymondville has already played their next match, a 34-13 loss against Bishop on the 1st. As for Rio Hondo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 52-0 victory against Santa Gertrudis Academy on the 1st.
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