Aledo won the last time they faced Ryan, and things went their way on Friday too. The Aledo Bearcats took down the Ryan Raiders 42-27. The win almost wasn't to be: the Bearcats were down 21-9 in the second quarter.
Raycine Guillory Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 165 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 108.5 rushing yards per game. Aledo also got help from Kaydon Finley, who showed off his sure hands for 100 receiving yards.
Aledo didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kamron Roshawn Hall and Owen Henderson. Henderson also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Aledo was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Aledo pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ryan, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Aledo is taking a road trip to take on Granbury at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Aledo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season. As for Ryan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Richland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Richland knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Ryan likes a good challenge.
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