After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last four contests, Montesano finally came back down to earth on Friday. They fell to the Rochester Warriors 16-12. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2017.
Ethan Rodriguez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 188 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry for Rochester. Rodriguez really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run. Backing up that air attack was Xander Peterman, who rushed for 115 yards.
The defeat snapped Montesano's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-3 record. As for Rochester, they now also have a winning record of 4-3.
Montesano will face off against Nooksack Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nooksack Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Montesano surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rochester, they will head out to take on Tenino at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rochester is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.2 points per game this season.
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