Football Preview: East Central Hornets vs. SA Roosevelt Rough Riders
East Central and SA Roosevelt are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2018, but not for long. The East Central Hornets will head out on the road to face off against the SA Roosevelt Rough Riders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
East Central is leaving town to face SA Roosevelt after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. East Central fell to Harlan 31-27. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 440th, while the Hawks are ranked 163rd).
Meanwhile, SA Roosevelt fell victim to Smithson Valley and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Rangers at home and fell 45-0.
East Central came up short against SA Roosevelt in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 31-21. Thankfully for East Central, Brennan Carroll (who rushed for 184 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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