The Sanger West Hornets are taking a road trip to square off against the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sanger West will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, Sanger West lost to Fowler on the road by a 31-13 margin.
The losing side was boosted by Brendan Hall, who threw for 121 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 34 yards.
Even if they lost, Sanger West's defensive line still kept up the pressure with 4.5 sacks. In that department, Nick Gonzalez Jr was the leader with two.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged Firebaugh out 17-14.
Roosevelt can attribute much of their success to Ehis Idoni, who rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown, and Cj Barker, who threw for 140 yards and a touchdown.
Sanger West's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Roosevelt, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Sanger West was taken down by Roosevelt 56-25 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Sanger West was down 42-17.
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