Arcadia proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 41) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Walden Grove Red Wolves out 24-21. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Titans also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Braylen Rooney looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 202 yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Arcadia wouldn't let Walden Grove keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Arcadia can thank Jax Ashley and Zach Smith for forcing both of them.
Several Red Wolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Robert Cash Iii, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns.
Arcadia pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Walden Grove, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Arcadia will square off against Benjamin Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Benjamin Franklin's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Walden Grove, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Cienega at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th.
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