If Ida B. Wells was feeling good fresh off their 49-14 takedown of McDaniel last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Guardians fell just short of the Roosevelt Roughriders by a score of 14-12 on Friday. The Guardians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Roughriders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Among those leading the charge was Caelan Riley, who threw for 157 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 31 yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2024.
Ida B. Wells' loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Roosevelt, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Coming up, Ida B. Wells will take on Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Guardians are facing the Quakers at the right time seeing as the Quakers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Roosevelt, they will challenge Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals' defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so the Roughriders' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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