Football Recap: Boron Bobcats vs. Rosamond Roadrunners
Boron won the last time they faced Rosamond, and things went their way on Friday too. The Boron Bobcats came out on top against the Rosamond Roadrunners by a score of 26-16. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats.
Boron got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Andrew Gartica out in front who picked up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown. Isaiah Morgan was another key back, rushing for 148 yards.
Boron wouldn't let Rosamond keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Boron can thank Ben Marlow and Jackson Shafer for forcing both of them. Shafer also made seven total tackles, which is notable because Boron is 2-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise.
Boron was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.
When it comes to explaining why Rosamond lost, don't look at Robert Evans. Despite the final result, he rushed for 138 yards. Evans' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Boron pushed their record up to 4-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Rosamond, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Boron will stay at home for another week and welcome California City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boron is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.4 points per game this season. As for Rosamond, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Desert at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rosamond is facing Desert at the right time seeing as Desert is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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