The Ballou Knights will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Roosevelt Roughriders at 6:00 p.m. Ballou is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
Ballou is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Jackson-Reed 27-12 on Monday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Despite a strong season so far, Roosevelt has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell 28-21 to Coolidge last Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Roughriders have lost by exactly seven points.
Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Ballou, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
Everything came up roses for Ballou against Roosevelt when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-6 victory. Will Ballou repeat their success, or does Roosevelt have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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