Heartland Lutheran kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a blow against the Southwest Roughriders, falling 71-34. The Red Hornets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 59-8.
Houston Billeter was a one-man wrecking crew for Southwest as he threw for 285 yards and five touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 57 yards.
Heartland Lutheran will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Sterling on Friday. As for Southwest, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge Harvard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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