The Rootstown Rovers are taking a road trip to challenge the John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rootstown will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Rootstown is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-6 win over Aquinas. The Rovers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 28 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, John F. Kennedy Catholic had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 27-8 victory over the Wildcats. The score was all tied up 8-8 at the break, but the Eagles were the (much) better team in the second half.
The win got Rootstown back to even at 3-3. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for Rootstown against John F. Kennedy Catholic when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rootstown since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
