The Kiefer Trojans are taking a road trip to challenge the Roland Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Friday, Kiefer lost to Kingston at home by a 28-14 margin.
Although Kiefer took the loss, they still got scores from Kj Bowers and Cash Worley.
Roland not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since September 26, 2024 (when they won 41-0). They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Okmulgee 37-0. The Rangers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Kiefer better focus on containing Paul Johnson and Alex Brant as the pair were huge in Roland's win. Johnson gained 157 total yards and two touchdowns, while Brant threw for 192 yards and four TDs on only 12 passes. Johnson's longest rush was for an incredible 86 yards.
Roland's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Kiefer, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Kiefer has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 209.5 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Roland, though, as they've been averaging only 95.2 rushing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Kiefer against Roland in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 58-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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