The Robinson Rockets will venture away from home to face off against the Glen Rose Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Robinson came up short against Alvarado on Friday, falling 47-21. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Indians are ranked 126th).
Despite their loss, Robinson saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Evan Moreno, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Robinson also got a significant boost from Steven Knight, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 87 yards.
Meanwhile, Glen Rose put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Brownwood on the road to the tune of 44-16. The Tigers pushed the score to 44-9 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lions cut but never quite recovered from.
Canyon Evans was a one-man wrecking crew for Glen Rose as he threw for 318 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Evans has posted since back in October of 2023. Josiah Groeneweg was Evans' top target, picking up 139 receiving yards, while also rushing for 53 yards on only seven carries.
Having lost for the first time this season, Robinson fell to 2-1. As for Glen Rose, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
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