Verrado unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Horizon Huskies on Friday, falling 44-23.
Malachi Wilt and Carter Bliss certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Wilt threw for 197 yards and two touchdowns, while Bliss picked up 97 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Carter Puma had a dynamite game For Horizon., rushing for 125 yards and a pair of TDs, while also throwing for 144 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Those 144 passing yards gave Puma a new career-high. Bodie Zamorano also helped out as he racked up 121 rushing yards.
Coming up, Verrado will venture away from home to challenge West Point at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Horizon, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Apollo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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