Rivera extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-5. They took a hard 20-6 fall against the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial Wolverines. The Raiders were not able to make up for their loss to the Wolverines from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Despite the loss, Rivera still got an impressive performance from Gabriel Gonzalez, who rushed for 106 yards on only 14 carries. Gonzalez's longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
A big part of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial's victory came down to the chemistry between Nolan Ramirez and his top target Matthew Garza. Ramirez threw for 148 yards and one TD on only 12 passes while Garza gained 127 total yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Ramirez racked up 129.9 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial also got a significant boost from Miguel Olvera, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 89 yards.
Rivera has already played their next contest, a 20-0 defeat against Weslaco East on the 10th. As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 35-20 win against Donna North on the 10th.
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