Pioneer never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Roma on Friday. They put the hurt on the Roma Gladiators with a sharp 35-14 victory. For the Diamondbacks, this counts as revenge for the 48-41 defeat the Gladiators walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
It was another big night for William Goodloe, who rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 272 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Andrew Leal did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 104 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pioneer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Pioneer's record now sits at 5-3. As for Roma, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Sharyland the next time they take the field. Roma will head out to face Sharyland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Pioneer will host them at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
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