Football Preview: Irvin Rockets vs. Bel Air Highlanders
The Irvin Rockets will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Bel Air Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Irvin is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They lost 43-20 to Hanks on Friday. The Rockets' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it nine in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Bel Air couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against Eastlake on Friday, falling 62-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost seven in a row.
Irvin was dealt a bruising 60-0 loss at the hands of Bel Air in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Thankfully for Irvin, Noah Moreno (who rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 139 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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