The Rosebud-Lott Cougars will take on the Marlin Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rosebud-Lott's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Bruceville-Eddy 47-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Rosebud-Lott found their leader in sophomore Pryce Rabroker, who rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 93 yards and two touchdowns.
Rabroker was just one part of a punishing run game: Rosebud-Lott was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Marlin had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Everything went their way against the Indians as they made off with a 20-0 victory.
Rosebud-Lott has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Marlin, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Rosebud-Lott took a serious blow against Marlin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 34-0. Can Rosebud-Lott avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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