Roseville suffered their biggest defeat since October 20, 2023 on Friday. They were dealt a 55-20 loss at the hands of the Twelve Bridges Raging Rhinos. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Raging Rhinos are ranked 59th).
When it comes to explaining why Roseville lost, don't look at (Jj)Oreste Yong. Despite the final result, he picked up 122 receiving yards and a touchdown. Yong really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 77 yards.
It was another big night for Braeden Ward, who rushed for 201 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 55 receiving yards for Twelve Bridges. Ward has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last five times he's played. Connor Flaherty was another key player, throwing for 214 yards while completing 87.5% of his passes.
The defeat snapped Roseville's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-3 record. As for Twelve Bridges, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Roseville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 31-6 win against Woodcreek on the 1st. Twelve Bridges has also already played their next game, a 48-12 victory against Del Campo on the 1st.
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