Northbrook had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 22-12 win over the Cesar E. Chavez Lobos on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Raiders as it spelled an end to their ten-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Demarrea Williams was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 69 yards on only nine carries, and also caught a touchdown.
Williams wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Northbrook was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cesar E. Chavez only rushed for 33.
Cesar E. Chavez's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Johntta Thomas, who picked up 127 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Chris Cabrero, who threw for 236 yards and two touchdowns.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northbrook will challenge Spring Woods at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cesar E. Chavez, they will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Waltrip at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cesar E. Chavez will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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