Football Preview: Rogers Rams vs. Curtis Vikings
Rogers hasn't had much luck against Curtis recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Rogers Rams will look to defend their home field against the Curtis Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Rogers knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Curtis likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Rogers on the road against Silas as the squad secured a 76-27 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-20.
Rashard Boone was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 352 yards and five touchdowns while completing 82.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Another player making a difference was Josiah Taijeron, who rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
Rogers' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. Trey Wilson and Roan Moeck each grabbed an interception.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, Curtis was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell to Lakes 14-10. The loss was the Vikings' first of the season.
Rogers now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Curtis, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Rogers took a serious blow against Curtis when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 48-10. Will Rogers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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