Football Preview: Lake Roosevelt Raiders vs. Okanogan Bulldogs
Lake Roosevelt is 0-5 against Okanogan since November of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Lake Roosevelt Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Okanogan Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row dating back to last season, Lake Roosevelt finally turned things around against Tonasket on Friday. They secured a 40-35 W over the Tigers. The Raiders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Okanogan put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Manson 48-8. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won seven contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
Lake Roosevelt's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-6. As for Okanogan, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Lake Roosevelt was taken down by Okanogan 47-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Lake Roosevelt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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