Rocks Rivalry Recap

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September 14th, 2017

Samantha Bravo

Chief Creative Director

bravosn@dukes.jmu.edu

Twitter: @SamanthaaBravoo

Game Recaps vs. Honolulu Honey Badgers

The Honolulu Rocks lead this week with a 135.56 to 100.68 win over their city’s rival, the Honolulu Honey Badgers. The Honolulu Rocks led the game by at least 20 points and 50 during one point. The Rock’s quarterback, Alex Smith, threw for 4 touchdowns and 368 yards leading with a 59 point performance. Quarterback Cam Newton and tight end Delanie Walker kept the lead going and helped keep steady control of the game all weekend. Cam Newton collected 171 pass yards and two touchdowns while Delanie Walker added 76 receiving yards for the Honolulu Rocks. Regardless of the Honolulu Honey Badgers performance from their running backs and their starting quarterback the game was set for the Honolulu Rocks.

Matchup Preview vs. Chattanooga Chickadees, 1:00 PM

  • Honolulu Rocks’s quarterback, Alex Smith, leads the league with 368 yards starting out his 2017 season strong.
  • The Chattanooga Chickadees fell by 1 to the VB Neptunes but the Honolulu Rocks come off with a 34-point win
  • Chattanooga Chickadees’s running back, Leonard Fournette, performs one score and 100 yards. If he gets stopped during the game the Honolulu Rocks have the potential to get 2-0.
  • The Honolulu Rocks will play without their wide receiver, Allen Robinson, with a tore ACL may be dropped for a new wide receiver or quarterback.
  • The Chattanooga Chickadees pulled off a 50 point comeback against the VB Neptunes during their game but the Honolulu Rocks are prepared for what will come from their game against the Chickadess.

 

Honolulu Rocks Notes

Injuries

  • Allen Robinson- ACL tear in week 1 (will most likely be dropped & replaced)
  • Danny Woodhead- Hamstring injury. Potentially miss at least four weeks during season and may make his way out of the team

Honolulu (city) News

  • Almost half of Hawaii may be affected by Equifax data breach
  • In commemoration of 9/11, marine firefighters climb Koko Head Crater to honor 9/11 firefighters
  • Shark swims up at Waimea Bay