The Robinson Rockets will face off against the Hillsboro Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Robinson is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Glen Rose by a score of 49-42 on Friday. The score was all tied up 28-28 at the break, but the Rockets were the better team in the second half.
Evan Moreno continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 294 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also picking up 69 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 130.5 rushing yards per game.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hillsboro, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They had just enough and edged West out 12-10.
Hillsboro's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Conner Creech and Josimar Lopez. Another thorn in West's side was Jayden Mcgruder, who picked up a sack, made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss), and made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Robinson's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Hillsboro, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything went Robinson's way against Hillsboro in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Robinson made off with a 21-0 win. Does Robinson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hillsboro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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