California City and Rosamond are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The California City Ravens are on the road again on Friday to play the Rosamond Roadrunners at 7:00 p.m. California City's defense has only allowed 17.6 points per game this season, so Rosamond's offense will have their work cut out for them.
California City's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Yosemite offense got past them. California City took a 34-19 bruising from Yosemite on Friday.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Germaine Moore, who picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making nine total tackles and defending a pass. Anthony Carlton also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 36 points the game before, Rosamond was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They lost 37-12 to Brentwood School. The matchup marked the Roadrunners' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Rosamond might have lost, but man, Robert Evans was a machine: he rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. Evans' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season.
California City now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Rosamond, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
California City was dealt a bruising 48-7 defeat at the hands of Rosamond when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can California City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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