The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Lamar Thunder (Lamar, CO) and the host Raton Tigers (Raton, NM), witnessed Lamar's football squad knock off Raton by a tally of 42-20.

The Thunder (2-0) will now prepare for their contest against University (Greeley, CO). The Bulldogs come into the non-league outing with a 2-0 record. In their last outing, University topped Manual (Denver, CO), 63-0, in a non-league outing.

With the defeat, Raton drops to 1-1 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Trinidad (Trinidad, CO) to clash with the Miners in a non-league outing on Friday, September 4. The Miners come into the outing with a record of 1-0. Trinidad won 38-0 in their recent non-league outing against Ellicott (Calhan, CO)