Rock Hills unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 58-8 loss at the hands of the St. John's/Tipton Catholic Blujays. The Grizzlies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-8.
A big part of St. John's/Tipton Catholic's win came down to the chemistry between Edward Horinek and his top target Brooks Dunstan. Horinek gained 79 total yards and five touchdowns while Dunstan threw for 64 yards and three TDs. Horinek also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing one fumble and making three total tackles.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Rock Hills will take on rival Thunder Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Grizzlies their first taste of in-conference action this season. Meanwhile, St. John's/Tipton Catholic is set to challenge their familiar foe Sylvan-Lucas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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