Football Game Preview: Roosevelt Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 3:16am

Football Preview: Roosevelt Mustangs vs. Santiago Sharks

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After two games on the road, Roosevelt is heading back home. They will host the Santiago Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Roosevelt's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Oaks Christian last Friday. They were beaten by the Lions 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Lions are ranked 18th).

Meanwhile, Santiago was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 54-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ontario Christian.

Roosevelt dropped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Santiago, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.

Everything came up roses for Roosevelt against Santiago when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 55-10 win. Will Roosevelt repeat their success, or does Santiago have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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