Capital won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They lost 48-23 to the Roosevelt Roughriders. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Roughriders are ranked 19th).
Roosevelt had a senior duo take command as Zaire Griffin gained 190 total yards and two touchdowns and Dalton Anderson threw for 241 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. Damari King helped Anderson out on the ground, rushing for 107 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
Capital's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Roosevelt, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Capital does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Roosevelt, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Federal Way, where kickoff is scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Federal Way will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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