With a playoff game on the line, Rosewood rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Hobbton Wildcats 48-21. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Leading Rosewood to victory were Bryson Hobbs and Hunter Sasser. Hobbs rushed for 172 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Sasser threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes. Those 172 rushing yards gave Hobbs a new career-high. Micah Williamson was another key back, rushing for 92 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Rosewood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 288 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Rosewood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Talan Collins and Aldinio Previl.
Rosewood now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Hobbton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Rosewood is taking a road trip to take on Pender at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 993 yards in their previous games. Hobbton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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