There's no place like home for Groton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They managed a 29-23 victory over the Roncalli Cavaliers on Friday. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 14-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why Roncalli lost, don't look at Zane Backous. Despite the final result, he rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns. Backous also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making 13 total tackles. Roncalli also got help from James Behan, who showed off his sure hands for 119 receiving yards.
Groton pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Roncalli, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Groton will head out to square off against Sisseton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Groton is facing Sisseton at the right time seeing as Sisseton is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Roncalli, they will welcome Milbank at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Roncalli is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29 points per game this season.
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