After having lost a blowout in their previous game against McLane, Roosevelt was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They blew past the Madera South Stallions, posting a 44-0 victory at home. The result was nothing new for the Rough Riders, who have now won three games by 38 points or more so far this season.
Leading Roosevelt to victory were Ehis Idoni and Dominick Gonzalez. Idoni rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, while Gonzalez rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Those 135 rushing yards gave Gonzalez a new career-high.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Roosevelt was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Madera South only rushed for 26.
Roosevelt's record now sits at 5-3. As for Madera South, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Roosevelt will head out to face off against Hoover at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Roosevelt is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.6 points per game this season. As for Madera South, they will be playing at home against McLane at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McLane will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Madera South surely won't give up without a fight.
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