The Roosevelt Rough Riders will take on the Streetsboro Rockets in a tournament on Saturday. Roosevelt is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Roosevelt didn't have quite enough to beat Tallmadge and fell 4-3. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of five yellow cards before it was all over.
Roosevelt hit Tallmadge with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Payton Crocker, Josiah Atanga, and Simon Hassler.
Meanwhile, Streetsboro's game on Monday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Lake 2-1.
Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 7-7-3. As for Streetsboro, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5-1 record this season.
Everything went Roosevelt's way against Streetsboro in their previous meeting back in August of 2019, as Roosevelt made off with a 5-1 win. Will the Rough Riders repeat their success, or do the Rockets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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