Reading Memorial was the 35-21 winner over Arlington when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Rockets fell 36-28 to the Spy Ponders on Friday. Rockets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Spy Ponders since Friday.
Loss or not, Reading Memorial got some senior leadership from Will Chute and Ryan Pulpi. Chute threw for 157 yards and two TDs, while Pulpi picked up 140 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. Pulpi got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 71 yards.
Reading Memorial is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3. As for Arlington, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Looking ahead, Reading Memorial will challenge Winchester at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Red & Black's defense has only allowed 10.8 points per game this season, so the Rockets' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Arlington, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Belmont at 6:00 p.m.
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