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Football Friday: Park at Roseville High

Roseville Raiders need to get their offense on track.

Both teams are hoping for better showings on defense this week.

LAST WEEK

Park (0-1, 0-1 Suburban East) lost in a shootout at Forest Lake, 53-36; Roseville (0-1, 0-1 Suburban East) lost to White Bear Lake 28-13

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PLAYMAKERS

-Dylan Smallidge (Park, running back)

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Amassed 122 yards rushing and a pair of touchdowns last week.

-D'Monte Farley (Park, wide receiver)

Caught seven passes for 205 yards and two scores last week.

-Kyle Fritz (Park, quarterback)

Threw for 375 yards and four touchdowns against Forest Lake.

WOLFPACK WIN IF …

They can stop the run, something they couldn't do last week as Forest Lake rolled up 360 yards on the ground.

RAIDERS WIN IF …

They can cut down on turnovers, which plagued them last Friday and led to three of White Bear Lake's four touchdowns.

TWO-MINUTE DRILL

  • SITE: Roseville High School
  • TIME: 7 p.m. Friday
  • WEATHER FORECAST: 80 and mostly clear
  • LAST SEASON: The Raiders and Wolfpack have not met since 2008, when Park won 28-7.

ROSEVILLE SCHEDULE

Sept. 2: White Bear Lake 28, ROSEVILLE 13

Friday, Sept. 9 vs. Park, 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 16 at Hastings, 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 23 at Mounds View, 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 30 vs. Forest Lake, 7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 7 at Woodbury, 7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 14 vs. Stillwater, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 19 at Cretin-Derham Hall, 7 p.m.

PARK COTTAGE GROVE SCHEDULE

Sept. 2: FOREST LAKE 53, Park 36

Friday, Sept. 9 at Roseville, 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 16 vs. Woodbury, 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 23 vs. White Bear Lake, 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 30 at Cretin-Derham Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 7 at Hastings, 7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 14 vs. East Ridge, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 19 vs. Mounds View, 7 p.m.

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