After flying high against Capitan last Friday, Raton came back down to earth. The Raton Tigers were outmatched by the Santa Rosa Lions on the road and fell 48-19. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost five in a row.
Wyatt Berry and Azden Romero certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Berry picked up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Romero threw for 197 yards and three touchdowns.
Josh Cordova continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Santa Rosa, rushing for 192 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry. Cordova's longest rush was for an incredible 97 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Zamora, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Raton now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Santa Rosa, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Raton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 41-18 victory against Estancia on the 1st. As for Santa Rosa, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 27-20 win against Legacy Academy on the 1st.
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