On FridayRodriguez's undefeated season almost came to an end. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Sacramento Dragons 15-13. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mustangs also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
The critical scores for Rodriguez came from Kai Albano and Mancianno Syess. Another player making a difference was Dylan Burke, who rushed for 76 yards on only six carries.
Rodriguez wouldn't let Sacramento keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Amil Mcpeters, Amare Williams-Palaamo, and Malachi Wroten picked up one apiece. Mcpeters is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Sacramento's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cordell Radcliffe, who rushed for 151 yards on only 12 carries. Le'Ron James Radcliffe was another key signal caller, throwing for 153 yards and two touchdowns.
Rodriguez pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sacramento, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-1.
Rodriguez will head out to take on River City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Rodriguez is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.3 points per game this season. As for Sacramento, they will welcome Vanden at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sacramento also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 31.2 points per game.
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