Rocky River won the last time they faced Westlake, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Rocky River Pirates walked away with a 28-19 victory over the Westlake Demons. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Demons are ranked 439th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Joey Disalvo went supernova for Rocky River, rushing for 60 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 59 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 60 rushing yards gave Disalvo a new career-high.
The win was the fifth in a row for Rocky River, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. As for Westlake, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rocky River will head out to challenge Buckeye at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Buckeye will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Westlake, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Normandy at 7:00 p.m. Westlake is facing Normandy at the right time seeing as Normandy is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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