Football Preview: Roosevelt Rough Riders vs. Coalinga Horned Toads
The Roosevelt Rough Riders will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Coalinga Horned Toads at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Roosevelt is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They managed a 33-27 win over South.
Meanwhile, Coalinga put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 35-7 victory over Chowchilla. The result was nothing new for the Horned Toads, who have now won eight contests by 24 points or more so far this season.
Coalinga's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Tasi, who threw for 231 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80.8% of his passes.
Coalinga didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Luke Wojewoda and Jaden Pena. Coalinga got some further help from Gracin Redding: he picked up 1.5 sacks and made eight total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Coalinga's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.4 points. As for Roosevelt, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
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