The Rockford East E-Rabs will square off against the Rockford Auburn Knights at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Rockford East is looking for their season's first victory.
Rockford East's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Belvidere on Friday. They were dealt a 46-0 defeat at the hands of the Bucs.
Meanwhile, Rockford Auburn scored the most points they've had this season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 50-28 to Freeport. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-14.
Rockford East will have to contain Peter Eziagulu as he made an impact in Rockford Auburn's last game. He rushed for 136 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries. Eziagulu was even better on defense, picking up a sack and making 15 total tackles (5.0 for loss). Gavin Sanders was in the mix as well, providing Rockford Auburn with two scores.
Rockford East's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Rockford Auburn, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Rockford East against Rockford Auburn when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as the squad secured a 38-6 win. In that contest, the E-Rabs amassed a halftime lead of 24-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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