Gustine couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Orestimba Warriors at home and fell 56-12. The loss leaves the Reds without a win on the season.
Orestimba's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Valenzuela, who rushed for 74 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 158 yards and two touchdowns on only ten passes. Nicolas Cuevas was another key rusher, gaining 162 total yards and three touchdowns.
Gustine will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Delta at 7:00 p.m. on September 6th. As for Orestimba, they will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against Johansen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.
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