Football Recap: Rockland's Loss Ends Five-Game Winning Streak on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 8:28pm

Football Recap: Rockland Bulldogs vs. Dietrich Blue Devils

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After flying high against Camas County last Friday, Rockland came back down to earth. The Rockland Bulldogs fell to the Dietrich Blue Devils 30-26. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as their contest on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.

Despite the loss, Rockland still got an impressive performance from Aidan Radford, who picked up 183 receiving yards and two touchdowns. That's the most total yards Radford has posted since back in September of 2023.

Rockland's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Ethan Crump and Radford. With that strong performance, Radford is now averaging an impressive 115 receiving yards per game.

Rockland's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Dietrich, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rockland will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Challis at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Rockland will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Dietrich, they will host Camas County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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