Roland Rangers fall to Kingston on Senior Night

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November 12, 2024

By DAVID SEELEY Sports Editor,

The District 2AII-3 district-champion Kingston Redskins spoiled Senior Night for the Roland Rangers as they left town with a 43-6 victory last Friday night at Ranger Stadium.

The Redskins (9-1 overall, 7-0 in district play) will entertain Sperry at 7 p.m. next Friday in the opening round of the Class 2A playoffs.

The lone score for the Rangers (1-9, 1-6) was a 2-yard touchdown run by Drew Simpson on the final play of the first half. The scoring drive was set up by the Rangers recovering a Kingston fumble at the Kingston 16-yard line.

The Redskins led 29-0 after a quarter, 36-6 at halftime and 43-6 after three periods.

The Redskins outgunned the Rangers 353 yards, of which 255 was rushing yards, to 33 yards. Roland had a minus-12 yards rushing.

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