Del Rio couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 43-36 to the Tivy Antlers on Friday. The Rams' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Del Rio lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Fermin Rodriguez, who rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Zane Hughes was another key back, rushing for 64 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Aiden Zavala and he. Zavala rushed for 131 yards while picking up 8.2 yards per carry while he rushed for 131 yards while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Del Rio is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against Warren at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Tivy, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Davenport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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