On Thursday Madera South will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 7:00 p.m. Madera South will be strutting in after a victory while Roosevelt will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Madera South finally turned things around against Fresno on Friday. They really took it to the Warriors for the full four quarters, racking up a 42-7 win at home. The Stallions' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, a victory for Roosevelt just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against McLane, falling 42-14. The match marked the Rough Riders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Roosevelt's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ehis Idoni, who rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown, and Dominick Gonzalez, who rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown.
Madera South's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5. As for Roosevelt, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Madera South was taken down by Roosevelt 38-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Madera South, Jackson Kloster (who threw for 340 yards and five touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 39 yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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