The Santa Rosa Lions football squad scored 26 points and limited the visiting Thoreau Hawks to 6 in the Lions non-league triumph on Saturday.

The Lions now sport a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host West Las Vegas for a non-league test on Monday, September 9. Santa Rosa will meet a Dons squad coming off a 15-14 non-league win over Taos (Taos, NM). The Dons record now stands at 1-0.

With the defeat, Thoreau drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Hawks travel to Wingate (Fort Wingate, NM) to meet the Bears in a non-league test on Monday, September 2. The Bears come into the test with a record of 0-0.