Football Game Preview: Roosevelt Plays at Home
By Team Reports
Sep 3, 2024, 6:51am
Football Preview: Roosevelt Rough Riders vs. Atascadero Greyhounds
The Roosevelt Rough Riders will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Atascadero Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Roosevelt will be strutting in after a victory while Atascadero will be coming in after a defeat.
Roosevelt is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Corcoran. Roosevelt enjoyed a cozy 28-14 win over Corcoran last Friday.
Dominick Gonzalez had a dynamite game for Roosevelt, rushing for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also picking up 72 receiving yards and a touchdown. Gonzalez got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of63 yards. Another player making a difference was Cj Barker, who threw for 156 yards and a touchdown on only 14 passes.
Meanwhile, Atascadero couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of North on Friday.
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