Rochester has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Peru Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Rochester has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 135 points over their last three games.
Rochester is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 50-22 victory over Lewis Cass on the road. Considering the Zebras have won four contests by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Brant Beck continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 229 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Trenton Meadows, who gained 94 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Peru's offense. They were dealt a 42-0 loss at the hands of Maconaquah on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 48 points in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Rochester's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Peru, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Friday's match will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Beck and Isaiah Korba. Beck has put up some stellar numbers this year, and currently owns excellent season averages 135.6 rushing yards per game this season. For his part, Korba has averaged 146.8 rushing yards per game this season.
Rochester came up short against Peru in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 34-23. Thankfully for Rochester, Matthew Roettger (who rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 119 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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