Rocklin found a leader in Rafi Merino as the squad took down Jesuit on Friday. Merino did his part (and then some), rushing for 163 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries for the 'W'. His longest rush was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Merino will try to repeat (or improve) on that dominant performance when he faces off against Whitney on Friday. The last time Merino duked it out with Whitney (back in September of 2023), Rocklin came out on top by a score of 42-3. Will another strong game from Merino be enough to do it again? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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