Roseville won the last time they faced Placer, and things went their way on Friday too. The Roseville Tigers pulled ahead with a 36-35 photo finish over the Placer Hillmen.
Roseville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grahm Dahle, who rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 40 receiving yards and a touchdown. D'Marcis Gresham handled things on the ground, rushing for 87 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Placer lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Rian Miller, who threw for 215 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown. Those 38 rushing yards gave Miller a new career-high. Shaun Jones was another key player, rushing for 114 yards and two touchdowns.
Roseville now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Placer, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-1 record.
Roseville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 38-6 win against River Valley on the 4th. As for Placer, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-21 victory against Nevada Union on the 4th.
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