Roosevelt hadn't done well against Burke Catholic recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Roosevelt Presidents enjoyed a cozy 28-14 victory over Burke Catholic. The Presidents' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why Burke Catholic lost, don't look at Justin Mazzie. Despite the final result, he rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns.
The win got Roosevelt back to even at 2-2. As for Burke Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roosevelt will head out to face off against Washingtonville at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Roosevelt's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Washingtonville's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Burke Catholic, they are taking a road trip to challenge Dover at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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