Sports
October 26, 2024
ROLAND FOOTBALL
Hearty effort by Rangers comes up short against Hugo on homecoming
Three big plays proved to be the factor in the visiting Hugo Buffaloes surviving the Roland Rangers 55-39 to spoil Roland’s homecoming in a District 2AII-3 game Friday night at Ranger Stadium.
Trailing 29-6 after a Hugo touchdown with 7:17 left before halftime, the Rangers (1-7 overall, 1-4 in district play) got a 29-yard kickoff return by Nate Criswell to the Roland 39. However, on the next snap, the center-quarterback exchange was errant, and Hugo linebacker Jonathan Chavez made the recovery ...