Roosevelt was the 44-24 winner over South East when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Roosevelt Rough Riders fell 32-24 to the South East Jaguars on Thursday. The Rough Riders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Roosevelt didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Elijah Blanco and KENNETH FREDRICKS.
South East was led to victory by Bryce Johnson and Edward Rivera. Johnson rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while Rivera rushed for 168 yards while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Rivera's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 119 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Roosevelt now has a losing record at 3-4. As for South East, they moved to 4-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roosevelt is on the road again on Friday to play Bell at 7:00 p.m. Bell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.2 points per game this season. As for South East, they will face off against South Gate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South East will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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