Football Preview: Raytown Bluejays vs. Ruskin Golden Eagles
The Raytown Bluejays will face off against the Ruskin Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Raytown will be strutting in after a win while Ruskin will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Raytown didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Excelsior Springs, but they still walked away with a 19-13 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bluejays.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, Ruskin finally came back down to earth last Friday. They were beaten by Grain Valley 35-6. The loss was the Golden Eagles' first of the season.
Even though they lost, Ruskin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 275 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Raytown's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2. As for Ruskin, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Raytown against Ruskin in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, as the team secured a 48-6 victory. Does Raytown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ruskin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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