Leander lost against Rouse back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lions took a 31-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders. The Lions were right on the edge of victory: they outscored the Raiders in the fourth quarter 8-0.
Mason Montgomery and Ke'Marion Gordon certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Montgomery rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, while Gordon rushed for 89 yards and one score.
Rouse was led to victory by Anthony Reyes and London Morgan. Reyes rushed for 171 yards and a pair of TDs, while Morgan threw for 215 yards and one touchdown. Those 171 rushing yards gave Reyes a new career-high. A healthy portion of Morgan's aerial production (92 yards to be exact) went to Aubryn Davis.
This is the second loss in a row for Leander and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Rouse, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Leander will face off against Cedar Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will need to watch out since the Timberwolves have now posted at least 31 points in their last six matchups. As for Rouse, they will square off against East View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders' defense better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 33.1 points per game this season.
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