Cleveland Warriors Football 32-28 Roosevelt

A four-point road victory kept Cleveland's playoff hopes alive Friday night, as the Cleveland football team defeated Roosevelt 32-28 in a PIL (6A) league game played in Portland, Oregon. The win moves Cleveland to 5-3 overall and 4-3 in conference play, a meaningful step forward for a program that entered the night at 4-3. The game was played at Roosevelt's home field, and Cleveland had to grind out the final margin against a Roughriders squad that made things uncomfortable until the final whistle. Trailing or in a tight battle for much of what appeared to be a back-and-forth contest, Cleveland found enough to secure the four-point cushion at 32-28. The victory keeps Cleveland relevant in the PIL standings as the regular season winds toward its final weeks. With three games likely remaining, the Warriors will need to build on this momentum if they hope to earn a favorable postseason position. Next up, Cleveland returns to action with another league test on the schedule.