After three games on the road, Lake Roosevelt is heading back home. They will welcome the Tonasket Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lake Roosevelt is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Liberty Bell on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lake Roosevelt was outmatched by Liberty Bell on the road and fell 57-6. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 267th, while the Mountain Lions are ranked 103rd).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Ivan Alejandre, who rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 202 yards on 13 of 25 attempts. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Another back making a difference was Terrell Bush, who rushed for 104 yards on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, Tonasket was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 28-0 defeat at the hands of Manson.
Lake Roosevelt dropped their record down to 0-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Tonasket, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Lake Roosevelt took their win against Tonasket in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 34-14. Will Lake Roosevelt repeat their success, or does Tonasket have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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