Curtis has gone 8-2 against Rogers recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Curtis Vikings are taking a road trip to square off against the Rogers Rams at 7:00 p.m.
Curtis is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Lakes on Friday. They fell to the Lancers 14-10. The loss was the Vikings' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Rogers really took it to Silas for the full four quarters, racking up a 76-27 win on the road. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as Rogers just coasted through the last quarter.
Rashard Boone went supernova for Rogers, throwing for 352 yards and five touchdowns while completing 82.6% of his passes, and also rushing for 70 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Josiah Taijeron was another key player, rushing for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Rogers was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 227 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Rogers' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. Trey Wilson and Roan Moeck each grabbed an interception.
Having lost for the first time this season, Curtis fell to 2-1. As for Rogers, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Curtis against Rogers in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 48-10 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Curtis since the team 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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