The Rosalia Spartans will square off against the Sunnyside Christian Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
While Rosalia didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-9), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Pomeroy 19-9 on Monday. The win was just business as usual for the Spartans, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Sunnyside Christian and Mabton meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Knights were the clear victors by an 18-6 margin over the Vikings. The high-scoring effort was just what the Knights needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Sunnyside Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Rosalia, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Rosalia might still be hurting after the 11-3 defeat they got from Sunnyside Christian in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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