The Pomeroy Pirates will venture away from home to take on the Tekoa-Rosalia Timberwolves at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Pomeroy will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Pomeroy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging an 86-12 victory over St. John-Endicott. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won three contests by 50 points or more so far this season.
Rory McKeirnan
| 10/03/25 vs St. John-Endicott | 102 |
| 09/19/25 vs Davenport | 94 |
| 09/06/24 vs La Conner | 71 |
| 09/13/24 vs Mabton | 59 |
| 10/25/24 @ Dayton | 56 |
Rory McKeirnan had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 102 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also picking up 85 receiving yards and one TD. Those 102 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Vinnie Vecchio, who rushed for 14 yards and a pair of scores.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Pomeroy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 296 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 240 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Pomeroy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kyzer Herres and Nolan Newberg. Herres is also on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in each of the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Tekoa-Rosalia played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Waitsburg and fell 58-30. The Timberwolves have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Pomeroy's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Tekoa-Rosalia, their loss dropped their record down to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Pomeroy against Tekoa-Rosalia in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 68-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
