Football Recap: Roosevelt Mustangs vs. Conrad Chargers
After low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Roosevelt brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They blew past the Conrad Chargers 35-14 on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Roosevelt's defense and their four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Sir Brandon Minor and D'Adrien Starling, who racked up all four sacks between them. Another thorn in Conrad's side was Tra'Darius Cook, who made ten total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Although Conrad took the loss, they still got scores from Quentin Gabriel and Jonathon Anthony.
Roosevelt's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for Conrad, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Roosevelt will welcome Pinkston at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Pinkston will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last. As for Conrad, they will head out to face off against Carter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Carter knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Conrad likes a good challenge.
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