San Marino unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 34-20 to the Heritage Christian Warriors. The game was a 13-13 toss-up at halftime, but the Titans couldn't quite close it out.
When it comes to explaining why San Marino lost, don't look at Parker Wilson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 165 yards and one touchdown on only 12 carries, and also threw for 84 yards and one TD. Wilson's longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Jordan Schiffner had an outrageously good game for Heritage Christian as he rushed for 133 yards and three scores while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. The Warriors also got help from Josiah Allen, who showed off his sure hands for 100 receiving yards.
Coming up, San Marino will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against La Salle at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Heritage Christian, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on El Camino Real at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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