Football Recap: Rouse Falls Despite Strong Effort from London Morgan

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 7:20am

Football Recap: Rouse Raiders vs. Cedar Park Timberwolves

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Rouse lost against Cedar Park back in September of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Rouse Raiders took a 35-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cedar Park Timberwolves. The loss continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Timberwolves: they've now lost seven in a row.

When it comes to explaining why Rouse lost, don't look at London Morgan. Despite the final result, he threw for 308 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.5% of his passes. Leland Smit was in the mix too, providing Rouse with two touchdowns.

Cedar Park found their leader in underclassman David Cooper, who rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 117 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.3% of his passes. Zane Claybrook was Cooper's top target, picking up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Rouse now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Cedar Park, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Rouse didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-14 defeat against Georgetown on the 10th. As for Cedar Park, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 31-29 victory against East View on the 10th.

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