For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Roosevelt and Des Moines East meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Roughriders came out on top against the Scarlets by a score of 41-33. For the Roughriders, this counts as revenge for the 25-20 win the Scarlets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2024.
| 09/05/25 - Away | 41-33 W |
| 10/25/24 - Home | 20-25 L |
| 10/20/23 - Away | 54-7 W |
| 08/26/22 - Away | 40-12 W |
| 08/27/21 - Home | 47-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
The victory got Roosevelt back to even at 1-1. As for Des Moines East, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Roosevelt and Des Moines East will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Roughriders are set to square off against their familiar foe Ankeny at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Des Moines East will take on rival Ottumwa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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