Roosevelt has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Barberton Magics at 7:00 p.m. Roosevelt's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Barberton's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Roosevelt is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Cuyahoga Falls for the full four quarters, racking up a 44-0 victory on the road. The Rough Riders pushed the score to 37-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Black Tigers had no chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Barberton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by Tallmadge 40-13. While losing is never fun, the Magics can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 155th).
Although Barberton took the loss, they still got scores from Sean Wright and Ethan Key.
Even if they lost, Barberton's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Siddiq Chenault was the leader with two.
The win got Roosevelt back to even at 2-2. As for Barberton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Roosevelt was taken down by Barberton 60-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Roosevelt have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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