Football Game Preview: Rochester Warriors vs. Black Hills Wolves

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 9:37am

Football Preview: Rochester Warriors vs. Black Hills Wolves

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Rochester is 2-7 against Black Hills since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Rochester Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Black Hills Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Black Hills took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Rochester, who comes in off a win.

Rochester is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since September 29, 2023 on Friday. They blew past Aberdeen 33-7.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rochester to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ethan Rodriguez, who rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Rodriguez's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Carson Rotter, who rushed for 122 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.

Meanwhile, Black Hills took a blow against Montesano on Friday, falling 56-7. The Wolves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-7.

Rochester's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Black Hills, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.

Rochester didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Black Hills in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 20-14 win. Will Rochester repeat their success, or does Black Hills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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