Two dominant backs in Robert Evans and Jose Cortes are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Rosamond Roadrunners will head out to square off against the Lindsay Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rosamond is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 25.9 points per game this season.
Rosamond is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 63 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Bishop Union on Friday. They lost 27-6 to the Broncos. The defeat continues a trend for the Roadrunners in their matchups with the Broncos: they've now lost six in a row.
Rosamond didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kenneth Iannalfo and Jeremiah Covarrubias.
Meanwhile, Lindsay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 33-21 to Strathmore. While the Cardinals had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Spartans 14-7.
Lindsay's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Rosamond, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Rosamond has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 210.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Lindsay struggles in that department as they've been averaging 191.2. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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