Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Roosevelt). They blew past the Lamesa Tornadoes 65-35 on the road on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Lamesa's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Daniel Ramos, who threw for 350 yards and five touchdowns, and Cylius Mccurley, who picked up 147 receiving yards and four touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (82 yards to be exact) also went to Malaki Gutierrez, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
The win (which was Roosevelt's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. As for Lamesa, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roosevelt will square off against Muleshoe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Roosevelt's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups. As for Lamesa, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome River Road at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lamesa is facing River Road at the right time seeing as River Road is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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