Lindhurst unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Bear River Bruins by a score of 21-18 on Friday. The Blazers haven't had much luck with the Bruins recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Although Lindhurst took the loss, they still got scores from Alex Covarrubias and Ismael Sanabia.
Even if they lost, Lindhurst's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Bryan Sawyer, Angel Esparza, and James Kabangu, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lindhurst will venture away from home to challenge Oroville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bear River, they will face off against Truckee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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