Football Recap: Rosamond Roadrunners vs. Knight Hawks
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Big Bear, Rosamond was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Knight Hawks by a score of 36-28.
Ty'Shawn Flowers had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 127 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 67 yards and a touchdown on only six passes. Another player making a difference was Robert Evans, who rushed for 157 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.7 yards per carry.
Rosamond's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Mykhale Johnson and Amari Franklin. Another thorn in Knight's side was Jacob Fraser, who made 19 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rosamond was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 302 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in four consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Rosamond now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Knight, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rosamond will head out to face off against Foothill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Knight, they will head out on the road to take on Antelope Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Knight is facing Antelope Valley at the right time seeing as Antelope Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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