Flag Football Recap: Rootstown Victorious

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2026, 4:43pm

Flag Football Recap: Rootstown Rovers vs. Champion Golden Flashes

Rovers

Team Score (Highest)

04/26/26 vs Champion34
03/22/26 vs Howland28
04/19/26 vs Newton Falls22
04/12/26 vs Mineral Ridge14
03/29/26 vs Varsity Opponent14

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rootstown). They pulled ahead with a 34-33 photo finish over the Champion Golden Flashes on Sunday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rovers.

Rootstown's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Champion, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Rootstown will take on rival Marlington at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. Meanwhile, Champion is set to square off against their familiar foe Newton Falls at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday.

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