Roosevelt hasn't had much luck against Washington recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Roosevelt Rough Riders will head out to challenge the Washington Warriors at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Roosevelt was handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Lincoln on Tuesday. Roosevelt blew past Lincoln 49-22. That 27 point margin sets a new team best for the Rough Riders this season.
Meanwhile, Washington faced Mitchell in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Washington took down Mitchell 64-48. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Kernels: they've now won seven in a row.
Roosevelt has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for Washington, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3.
Roosevelt might still be hurting after the 58-33 loss they got from Washington when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Roosevelt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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