The SA Roosevelt Rough Riders will face off against the Clark Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, SA Roosevelt lost to Churchill on the road by a 28-14 margin.
Meanwhile, Clark hadn't done well against Brandeis recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Clark came out on top against Brandeis by a score of 17-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Clark found their leader in underclassman Xavier Canavis, who rushed for 190 yards. With that strong performance, Canavis is now averaging an impressive 109.8 rushing yards per game.
Clark was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
SA Roosevelt has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Clark, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
SA Roosevelt strolled past Clark when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 36-21. Does SA Roosevelt have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clark turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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