The Robinson Rockets lost 47-21 to the Alvarado Indians on Friday. The loss was the Rockets' first of the season.
Robinson lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Evan Moreno, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns. Austin Marshall was another key receiver, picking up 117 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Cardea Collier had a dynamite game for Alvarado, rushing for 111 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 304 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Demarcus Belton, who rushed for 185 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.3 yards per carry.
Having lost for the first time this season, Robinson fell to 2-1. As for Alvarado, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Robinson will head out to challenge Glen Rose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Glen Rose will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Robinson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Alvarado, they will welcome Connally at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,008 yards in their previous games.
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