Rowlett unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the South Grand Prairie Warriors and fell 72-14. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 535th, while the Warriors are ranked 199th).
Josiah Lucas went supernova For South Grand Prairie., rushing for 182 yards and three TDs on only ten carries. Lucas was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 61 yards. Cade Wallace also helped out with an impressive 117 receiving yards.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rowlett is headed away from home for the first time to face off against Royse City at 7:30 p.m. on the 5th. As for South Grand Prairie, they will face off against Timber Creek at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th.
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