Football Recap: Rochester Rockets vs. MacArthur Generals
Rochester got themselves on the board against MacArthur on Friday, but MacArthur never followed suit. They blew past the MacArthur Generals 46-0 on the road. The Rockets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rochester to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mason Jacobs, who picked up 86 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Rochester also got a significant boost from Kaiden Stout, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 83 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Rochester was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 301 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Rochester wouldn't let MacArthur keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Rochester can thank Connor Broughton and Jorey Myren for forcing both of them.
The win was the third in a row for Rochester, bringing their record for this year to 5-2. As for MacArthur, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rochester will head out to challenge Springfield at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Rochester's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups. As for MacArthur, they will venture away from home to face off against Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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