Roosevelt unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 31-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sherwood Bowmen on Friday. The Roughriders lost against the Bowmen in their previous head to head back in September of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 42-7 score last time.
Jack Wilson was a one-man wrecking crew For Sherwood. as he rushed for 98 yards and one touchdown on only 12 carries. Those 98 rushing yards gave Wilson a new career-high. Mace Tingey was another key back, rushing for 62 yards and one score on only eight carries.
Coming up, Roosevelt will face off against Sunset at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sherwood, they will take on West Linn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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