Stanton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Umatilla Bulldogs 53-6 on Friday. The Blue Devils were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Max Payne threw for 101 yards and one TD. Maikael Pitre was his top target, picking up 79 receiving yards.
Ray Jenkins was nothing short of spectacular for Umatilla: he threw for 140 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also punched in one score on the ground. Jenkins also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, defending one pass and snagged two interceptions.
Coming up, Stanton will square off against Bishop Snyder at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Umatilla, they will take on Tenoroc at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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