After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tigard, Roosevelt was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 14-12 win over the Ida B. Wells Guardians. For the Roughriders, this counts as revenge for the 24-15 victory the Guardians walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
Caelan Riley
| 09/26/25 vs Ida B. Wells | 31 |
| 10/10/24 vs Jefferson | -10 |
| 10/04/24 vs Lincoln | 45 |
Among those leading the charge was Caelan Riley, who threw for 157 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also rushed for 31 yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2024.
Roosevelt's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Ida B. Wells, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Looking ahead, Roosevelt will venture away from home to square off against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Roughriders will need to watch out since the Cardinals have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Ida B. Wells, they will be playing at home against Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Guardians will be up against the Quakers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 40.25 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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