Rising Star had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a blow against the Leakey Eagles on Thursday, falling 59-14.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Kellan Hidalgo and his top target Paul Pintor. Hidalgo threw for 228 yards and five touchdowns on only nine passes while Pintor picked up 186 receiving yards and five touchdowns. Mason Boatwright got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Rising Star will challenge Lingleville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Leakey, they will welcome Cherokee at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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