Virginia City couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 52-6 loss at the hands of the Pahranagat Valley Panthers on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Muckers in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Virginia City still got an impressive performance from Angel Hipolito, who rushed for 226 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.8 yards per carry.
The victory made it two in a row for Pahranagat Valley and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Virginia City will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Tonopah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pahranagat Valley, they are on the road again on Friday to play Water Canyon at 7:00 p.m.
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