Immanuel Christian had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a blow against the Elida Tigers, falling 64-24.
Benjamin Frecka threw for 66 yards and two TDs. Jeremiah Alarcon was his top target, picking up 47 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. On the ground, Alam Canales rushed for 62 yards.
Cason Norman had a dynamite game For Elida., rushing for 260 yards and six scores on only 15 carries. Norman's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 220 rushing yards dating back to last season. Chase Aguiri was in the mix too, providing Elida with two touchdowns.
Elida pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Immanuel Christian will challenge Sierra Blanca at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Elida, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against New Mexico School for the Deaf at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Tigers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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