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The Rice Ra iders picked up their second district win in a row after defeating Industrial on Friday, Oct. 9.
The Raiders won the game with a final score of 41-24 for a dominant win on the road against Industrial.
The Raiders opened the scoring when Kor’Dae Johnson found Glenn Mills for a 49-yard touchdown. The point after the touchdown was good for the Raiders and gave them a 7-0 lead early in the game.
Industrial came back and scored a touchdown and a field goal to take the lead with a score of 10-7. The Raiders came right back and scored a touchdown thanks to Gabe Barrios carrying the ball for 59 yards for a score.
The PAT was no good, and the Raiders carried a 13-10 lead into halftime.
In the third quarter, Industrial struck first and recaptured the lead with a score of 17-13. Then Johnson connected with DJ Amos for a 40-yard touchdown. The PAT was good and gave the Raiders a 20-17 lead.
Industrial scored once more to carry a 24-20 lead into the fourth quarter. In the fourth quarter, the Raiders scored 21 points to seal away the victory.
Johnson found Cavarri Weeks for a touchdown in the fourth quarter, then he scrambled for 19 yards for the second touchdown of the fourth quarter. Johnson then found Mills once more for a touchdown and ended the game with a 41-24 final score.
Johnson finished the night, completing 16 of his 25 passes for 344 yards and four touchdowns. His top target was Mills, who caught five passes for 102 yards and scored two touchdowns.
Amos was Johnson’s second favorite target Friday night, catching three passes for 61 yards and a touchdown. Then Weeks ended the night catching one pass for 35 yards and a touchdown.
On the ground, Barrios led the way with 84 rushing yards and a touchdown. He was followed by Johnson who racked up 60 yards on the ground and scored a touchdown.
On defense Noah Salazar led the Raiders with 11 tackles. He was followed by Ja’Jawaun Hicks and Draeden Amos who recorded nine and seven tackles respectively. Hicks also forced the lone fumble for the Raiders defense.
The Raiders will be back on their home field next week and will face the Brazos Cougars on Friday, Oct. 16, at Rice Consolidated High School.
