Football Preview: Rockdale Tigers vs. C.H. Yoe Yoemen
Rockdale is on a three-game streak of home losses, C.H. Yoe a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Rockdale Tigers will host the C.H. Yoe Yoemen at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rockdale is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against McGregor on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rockdale came up short against McGregor, falling 49-28.
Despite the loss, Rockdale got top-tier performance from Deandre Stephens, who picked up 170 receiving yards and a touchdown. Greyson Williams also helped out by tossing the rock for 293 yards.
Meanwhile, C.H. Yoe ended up a good deal behind Troy on Friday and lost 35-17. While losing is never fun, the Yoemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 648th, while the Trojans are ranked 252nd).
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Cade Hubnik and Joseph Mcmurtry. Mcmurtry had a great game and threw for 219 yards and three touchdowns. Meanwhile, Hubnik did his best for the losing side, rushing for 91 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 151 yards on 17 of 28 attempts.
Rockdale now has a losing record at 3-4. As for C.H. Yoe, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Rockdale's way against C.H. Yoe in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Rockdale made off with a 47-21 victory. Will Rockdale repeat their success, or does C.H. Yoe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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