Hondo had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 20-13 win over the Blanco Panthers on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Owls, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kolten Alvarez had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 121 yards and two TDs while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 93 yards and one touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 64 yards.
Despite the loss, Blanco still got an impressive performance from Diego Soto, who rushed for 134 yards and one score on only ten carries.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hondo will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Carrizo Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Blanco, they will face off against Randolph at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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