Del Norte couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 47-6 loss at the hands of the Olathe Pirates. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2022.
Angel Arellano Suarez was a one-man wrecking crew for Olathe as he rushed for 132 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also caught a touchdown. Arellano Suarez's longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Del Norte will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Roaring Fork at 1:00 p.m. on September 14th. As for Olathe, they will head out on the road to square off against Center at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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