Rio Linda managed to keep up with Casa Roble until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Rio Linda Knights lost 28-3 to the Casa Roble Rams. The Knights have struggled against the Rams recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Cj Cook threw for 77 yards on eight of 22 attempts.
Imara Bell was his top target, picking up 41 receiving yards. On the ground,
Jarae Liggion rushed for 29 yards.
Casa Roble's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Connor Campbell, who picked up 102 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 45 yards and a touchdown. Another rusher making a difference was Braylen Blevins, who rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Rio Linda's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Casa Roble, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rio Linda will venture away from home to square off against Sutter at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Sutter's defense has only allowed nine points per game this season, so Rio Linda's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Casa Roble, they will head out on the road to face off against Natomas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Natomas will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Casa Roble surely won't give up without a fight.
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