Football Preview: Watersprings vs. Rockland Bulldogs
Watersprings will face off against the Rockland Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Watersprings is looking for their season's first victory.
Watersprings is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 54-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Challis on Friday. While Watersprings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Challis 8-0 in the first quarter.
Watersprings wouldn't let Challis keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Watersprings can thank Bowdy Souza and Johnny Thienes for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Rockland faced Carey in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Rockland had to suffer through a 64-6 loss at the hands of Carey. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game last Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Watersprings' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Rockland, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3.
Watersprings was taken down by Rockland 60-8 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Watersprings, Teague Matthews (who rushed for 156 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes) 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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