Wheat Ridge unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 42-6 loss at the hands of the Wayne Hills Patriots on Friday. The Farmers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
DAVID VAN HOOK was nothing short of spectacular for Wayne Hills: he picked up 117 receiving yards and four TDs. VAN HOOK was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 50 yards. LUKE BACCHIONNI got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Coming up, Wheat Ridge will square off against Standley Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wayne Hills, they will take on West Essex on Friday. This will be the Patriots' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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