Trenton has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Roosevelt Bears at 7:00 p.m. Trenton's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so Roosevelt's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Trenton's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Edsel Ford, posting a 42-0 win on the road. The Trojans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Ashton Rooney continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 189 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 134 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Carson, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Trenton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 411 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Carlson, falling 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Marauders are ranked 91st).
The victory got Trenton back to even at 2-2. As for Roosevelt, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Trenton against Roosevelt when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 57-26 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Roosevelt's Max Biundo, who rushed for 170 yards and three touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Trenton to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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