Football Recap: Stanton Buffaloes vs. Roosevelt Eagles
Stanton entered their matchup against Roosevelt on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Stanton Buffaloes came up short against the Roosevelt Eagles, falling 36-14. The Buffaloes have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Nate Casarez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 167 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also throwing for 76 yards and a touchdown on only seven passes for Roosevelt. Casarez also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing two fumbles and making 15 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception. Jaden Zuniga was another key player, gaining 77 total yards and a touchdown.
Stanton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Roosevelt, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Stanton will take on Ballinger at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ballinger's defense has only allowed nine points per game this season, so Stanton's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Roosevelt, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sundown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Roosevelt is facing Sundown at the right time seeing as Sundown is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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