Football Preview: Glenwood Titans vs. Rochester Rockets
Glenwood is 1-9 against Rochester since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Glenwood Titans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rochester Rockets at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Last Friday, Glenwood humbled Decatur Eisenhower with a 56-14 victory. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Panthers are ranked 437th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after only ten points in their last matchup, Rochester made sure to put some points up on the board against Lincoln on Friday. Rochester breezed by Lincoln on the road to the tune of 63-7. With the Rockets ahead 35-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Mason Jacobs was a one-man wrecking crew for Rochester as he picked up 136 receiving yards and four touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Beal, who threw for 115 yards and three touchdowns.
Glenwood now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Rochester, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.
Glenwood was taken down by Rochester 63-21 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Glenwood, Nolan Mrozowski (who rushed for 147 yards and five touchdowns on only ten carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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