After two games on the road, Davis Sr. is heading back home. They will welcome the Rocklin Thunder at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Davis Sr.'s offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Jesuit on Friday. They were dealt a 53-0 loss at the hands of the Marauders. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Marauders: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, while Rocklin put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Whitney. Rocklin took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 42-0 victory over Whitney. The Thunder might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 31 points or more this season.
Rafi Merino continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Derek Keeley was another key back, rushing for 105 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Rocklin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 398 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Whitney only rushed for 55.
Davis Sr.'s loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Rocklin, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Davis Sr. was dealt a bruising 69-8 defeat at the hands of Rocklin when the teams last played back in September of 2021. Thankfully for Davis Sr., Kenny Lueth (who threw for 149 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 5-for-5 passing) 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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