Robertson won against Cobre last Saturday with 49 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Robertson Cardinals claimed a resounding 49-19 victory over the Santa Rosa Lions on the road. Fans of the Cardinals have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Jesse James Gonzalez went supernova for Robertson, rushing for 177 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also throwing for 176 yards and four touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes. With that strong performance, Gonzalez is now averaging an impressive 124.3 rushing yards per game. George Smith was Gonzalez's top target, picking up 128 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The win was the third in a row for Robertson, bringing their record for this year to 3-0. As for Santa Rosa, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Robertson will take on Ruidoso at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Robertson knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Ruidoso likes a good challenge. As for Santa Rosa, they will challenge Tularosa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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