Strathmore took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They took down the Liberty Hawks 28-14. Winning may never get old, but the Spartans sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row dating back to last season.
Strathmore got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaiah Colunga out in front who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown. Another rusher making a difference was Ramon Rodriguez, who gained 91 total yards and a touchdown.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Shane Williams, who picked up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 80 yards. Adrian Vasquez was another key player, throwing for 174 yards and two touchdowns.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Strathmore is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against Avenal at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Strathmore is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Liberty, they will face off against Mendota at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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