Football Recap: Raton Falls Despite Strong Effort from Cannon Walton

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 12:46pm

Football Recap: Raton Tigers vs. Lamar Thunder

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If Raton was feeling good off their 41-0 takedown of Tohatchi last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Raton Tigers took a 24-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lamar Thunder on Friday.

When it comes to explaining why Raton lost, don't look at Cannon Walton. Despite the final result, he rushed for 139 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 99 yards and a touchdown.

Raton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Raton will square off against Trinidad at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lamar, they will head out on the road to square off against Sterling at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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