Rootstown Rovers (Rootstown, OH) followers went home pleased Friday as they saw their football team triumph over the visiting Aquinas Knights (Louisville, OH), 41-6 in a league battle.

With the win, Rootstown advances its record to 3-3 on the season. The Rovers travel to John F. Kennedy Catholic (Warren, OH) to play the Eagles in a Portage Trail battle on Friday, October 4. The Eagles go into the battle with a record of 5-1. John F. Kennedy Catholic won 27-8 in their recent league battle against Mogadore (Mogadore, OH)

The Knights now own a 0-6 record. They play next when they host Crestline for a non-league battle on Friday, October 4. Aquinas will play a Bulldogs team coming off a 14-6 non-league win over Manchester (Manchester, OH). The Bulldogs record now stands at 3-2.