Football Recap: Monmouth-Roseville's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 6:35am

Football Recap: Monmouth-Roseville Titans vs. Rockridge Rockets

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It was fun while it lasted, but Monmouth-Roseville's undefeated season came to an end after seven games on Friday. They took a 28-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rockridge Rockets. The match marked the Titans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Landon Montroy and Payton Thompson certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Montroy rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown, while Thompson rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Montroy has posted since back in September of 2023.

Having lost for the first time this season, Monmouth-Roseville fell to 7-1. As for Rockridge, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.

Monmouth-Roseville will square off against Newman Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newman Central Catholic is on a four-game streak of home wins, Monmouth-Roseville a six-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Rockridge, they will take on Hall/Putnam County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rockridge is facing Hall/Putnam County at the right time seeing as Hall/Putnam County is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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