Football Recap: Josiah Taijeron Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Spanaway Lake

By Team Reports Nov 20, 2024, 9:43pm

Football Recap: Rogers Rams vs. Spanaway Lake Sentinels

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The matchup between Rogers and Spanaway Lake on Thursday hardly resembled the 24-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Rogers Rams walked away with a 56-49 win over the Spanaway Lake Sentinels. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Rogers' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Josiah Taijeron, who rushed for 263 yards while picking up 10.5 yards per carry, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. Taijeron's longest rush was for an incredible 82 yards. Martyn Hernandez was another key receiver, picking up 144 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

Rogers was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 324 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Spanaway Lake only rushed for 187.

Spanaway Lake's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malik Burns, who picked up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown. Raymond Kunimoto also helped out with an impressive 92 receiving yards.

Rogers' record now sits at 4-6. As for Spanaway Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.

As of now, neither Rogers nor Spanaway Lake have any future games scheduled.

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