Rogers had to take a loss the last time they squared off against East Greenwich but Alexander Toribio made sure they didn't get the same satisfaction on Friday. The Rogers Vikings took down the East Greenwich Avengers 32-14 thanks in part to Toribio, who rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. Those 208 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Toribio was just one part of a punishing run game: Rogers was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 327 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 210 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
When it comes to explaining why East Greenwich lost, don't look at Joey Andreozzi. Despite the final result, he rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Rogers' win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for East Greenwich, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rogers will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Tiverton at 10:15 a.m. on November 28th. As for East Greenwich, they will take on Cranston East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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