The Roosevelt Roughriders will head out on the road to take on the Jackson-Reed Tigers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Roosevelt is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Roosevelt is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Woodson, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Roosevelt was ranked eighth). Roosevelt fell 22-15 to Woodson on Friday. The Roughriders' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Although Roosevelt took the loss, they still got scores from Deyon Smith and Gabriel Hudgens.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Jackson-Reed's offense. They were beaten by Dunbar 41-0 two weeks ago. The Tigers have struggled against the Crimson Tide recently, as their game two weeks ago was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Having lost for the first time this season, Roosevelt fell to 5-1. As for Jackson-Reed, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Roosevelt strolled past Jackson-Reed in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 28-14. Does Roosevelt have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jackson-Reed turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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