After two games on the road, Trenton is heading back home. They will host the Roosevelt Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Trenton's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so Roosevelt's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Trenton's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Edsel Ford, posting a 42-0 victory on the road. The Trojans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Ashton Rooney was his usual excellent self, rushing for 189 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 134 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Carson, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Carlson at home and fell 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Marauders are ranked 91st).
The win got Trenton back to even at 2-2. As for Roosevelt, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Trenton against Roosevelt in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 57-26 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Roosevelt's Max Biundo, who rushed for 170 yards and three touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Trenton to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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